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Jeremiah 17:9

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9The heart is deceitful above all things and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?

KJV

9¶ The heart[+] is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

BSB

9The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?

FBV

9The mind is more deceptive than anything elseit's incurably sick! Who can possibly understand it?

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Extra References

Mark 7:21-22

21For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, 22covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.


Matthew 15:19

19For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.


Ecclesiastes 9:3

3This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all. Yes also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.


Proverbs 28:26

26One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.


Hebrews 3:12

12Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there might be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;


Genesis 6:5

5The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart was continually only evil.


James 1:14-15

14But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed. 15Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin. The sin, when it is full grown, produces death.


Genesis 8:21

21The LORD smelled the pleasant aroma. The LORD said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake because the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth. I will never again strike every living thing, as I have done.


Matthew 13:15

15for this people’s heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again, and I would heal them.’


Psalms 53:1-3

1The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good. 2God looks down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there are any who understood, who seek after God. 3Every one of them has gone back. They have become filthy together. There is no one who does good, no, not one.