1457 verses about Heart

if like Adam I have covered my transgressions, by hiding my iniquity in my heart,

My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,

Teach me that which I don’t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?

“But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them.

“Yes, at this my heart trembles, and is moved out of its place.

His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.

Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.

I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.

My eye wastes away because of grief. It grows old because of all my adversaries.

Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works.

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.

He says in his heart, “God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it.”

Why does the wicked person condemn God, and say in his heart, “God won’t call me into account?”

Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,

For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

Yahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.

Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?

But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable deeds. There is no one who does good.

He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

In whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;

I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.

Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.

You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.

Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.

For all his ordinances were before me. I didn’t put away his statutes from me.

Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Yahweh’s precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh’s commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins. Let them not have dominion over me. Then I will be upright. I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.

May He grant you your heart’s desire, and fulfill all your counsel.

You have given him his heart’s desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.

I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.

The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever.

He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.

This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek your face—even Jacob. Selah.

The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses.

Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.

I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, even then I will be confident.

When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, Yahweh.”

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

Don’t draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to you forever!

I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh.

Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

he who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.

For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.

Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.

Don’t let them say in their heart, “Aha! That’s the way we want it!” Don’t let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”

An inner sanctuary is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: “There is no fear of God before his eyes.”

For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.

Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.

The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.

I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.

My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me.

I said, “I will watch my ways, so that I don’t sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me.”

I was mute with silence. I held my peace, even from good. My sorrow was stirred.

My heart was hot within me. While I meditated, the fire burned. I spoke with my tongue:

I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”

I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your salvation. I have not concealed your loving kindness and your truth from the great assembly.

For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.

If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.

As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God.

Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.

Our heart has not turned back, neither have our steps strayed from your path,

won’t God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.

My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.

My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

I have no need for a bull from your stall, nor male goats from your pens.

“You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.

For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.

Behold, I was born in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.

Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

Let me hear joy and gladness, That the bones which you have broken may rejoice.

Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all of my iniquities.

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

Don’t throw me from your presence, and don’t take your holy Spirit from me.

Restore to me the joy of your salvation. Uphold me with a willing spirit.

For you don’t delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

The 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.