Psalms 7:9

David prays that wickedness would end and the righteous be established, for God searches every heart. The God who tests minds and hearts judges with perfect knowledge.

Cross-references · 27

• Jer 17:10“I, Yahweh, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.”
• Jer 11:20But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I shall see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.
• Jer 20:12But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.
• 1 Sam 16:7But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”
• 1 Chr 28:9You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
• Ps 139:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.
• Ps 44:21won’t God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
• Ps 11:5Yahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.
• Ps 26:2Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
• Ps 37:23A man’s goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.
• Ps 10:15Break the arm of the wicked. As for the evil man, seek out his wickedness until you find none.
• Rom 16:25—
• Rev 2:23I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
• Ps 17:3You 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.
• Acts 12:23Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn’t give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.
• Ps 10:18to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may terrify no more.
• 1 Sam 2:9He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for no man shall prevail by strength.
• Ps 58:6Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.
• Isa 37:36–38Yahweh’s angel went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
• Dan 11:45He shall plant the tents of his palace between the sea and the glorious holy mountain; yet he shall come to his end, and no one shall help him.
• 1 Th 3:13to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
• 1 Pet 5:10But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
• Ps 9:5–6You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
• Ps 40:2He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.
• Ps 74:10–11How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
• Ps 74:22–23Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.
• Jude 1:1Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:

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