Psalms 51:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden part you shall make me know wisdom.

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  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the LORD said to Samuel, Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have refused him: for the LORD sees not as man sees; for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.
  • Job 38:36 : 36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the heart?
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For I delight in the law of God according to the inner man:
  • Jer 5:3 : 3 O LORD, are not your eyes upon the truth? You have stricken them, but they have not grieved; you have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
  • Jer 32:40 : 40 And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
  • 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 I know also, my God, that You test the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now I have seen with joy Your people, who are present here, to offer willingly to You.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
  • 1 Pet 3:4 : 4 But let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
  • 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 And so did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and did what was good and right and true before the LORD his God. 21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
  • Job 32:8 : 8 But there is a spirit in man, and the inspiration of the Almighty gives them understanding.
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is pure wickedness; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.
  • Gen 20:5-6 : 5 Did he not say to me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself, said, He is my brother. In the integrity of my heart and innocence of my hands have I done this. 6 And God said to him in a dream, Yes, I know that you did this in the integrity of your heart; for I also kept you from sinning against me: therefore I did not let you touch her.
  • John 4:23-24 : 23 But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship him. 24 God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
  • Luke 11:39 : 39 And the Lord said to him, Now you Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of greed and wickedness.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, says the LORD, I will put my law within them, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; test my mind and my heart.
  • Ps 125:4 : 4 Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.
  • Prov 2:6 : 6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
  • Prov 2:21 : 21 For the upright will dwell in the land, and the perfect will remain in it.
  • 2 Kgs 20:3 : 3 I beg You, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before You in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done what is good in Your sight. And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

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    7Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

    8Make me hear joy and gladness, that the bones you have broken may rejoice.

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    10Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

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    1Have mercy on me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

    2Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

    3For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.

    4Against you, you only, have I sinned and done this evil in your sight, that you may be justified when you speak and be clear when you judge.

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    13For You have formed my inward parts; You have covered me in my mother's womb.

    14I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvelous are Your works, and that my soul knows very well.

    15My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret and skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth.

    16Your eyes saw my substance, being yet unformed; and in Your book they all were written, the days fashioned for me, when as yet there were none of them.

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    23Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my thoughts;

    24And see if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

  • 6That You inquire after my iniquity and search after my sin?

  • 13And these things have You hidden in Your heart: I know that this is with You.

  • 12Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults.

  • 36Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the heart?

  • 3You have tested my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tried me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

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    1O LORD, You have searched me and known me.

    2You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar.

    3You comprehend my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.

    4For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, O LORD, You know it altogether.

    5You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me.

    6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain it.

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    2Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; test my mind and my heart.

    3For Your lovingkindness is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • 6And that He would show you the secrets of wisdom, that they are double what is! Know therefore that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.

  • 11Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

  • 4For you have said, 'My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes.'

  • 32That which I do not see, teach me; if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • 5O God, you know my foolishness, and my sins are not hidden from you.

  • 26With the pure you will show yourself pure; and with the perverse you will show yourself contrary.

  • 3But You, O LORD, know me; You have seen me and tested my heart toward You. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • 21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

  • 23How many are my iniquities and sins? make me know my transgression and my sin.

  • 11Teach me Your way, O LORD; I will walk in Your truth; unite my heart to fear Your name.

  • 8When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'Your face, LORD, I will seek.'

  • 5I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I did not hide. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the LORD, and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

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  • 16For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?

  • 21Shall not God search this out? for He knows the secrets of the heart.

  • 3Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

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    9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.

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  • 5Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; on You I wait all the day.