Jeremiah 17:10

Jeremiah chapter 17 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.

Context

v.9The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

v.10This passage

v.11As the partridge that sitteth on eggs which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 16:27

    For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render unto every man according to his deeds.

  • Psalms 139:1

    O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and knownme.

  • Micah 7:13

    Yet shall the land be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

  • John 2:25

    and because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:17

    I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto thee.

  • Revelation 20:12

    And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne; and books were opened: and another book was opened, which isthe bookof life: and the dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.