Proverbs 24:12
Hebrew Text— Proverbs 24:12If you say, “Behold, we didn’t know this,” doesn’t he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn’t he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?
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Don’t judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.”
He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,
You, 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.
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.
knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same good again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.
then hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and forgive, and act, and give to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know (for you, even you only, know the hearts of all the children of men);
Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.
There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no longer has dominion over him!
Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
Behold, Yahweh has proclaimed to the end of the earth, “Say to the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your salvation comes! Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him!’ ”
For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
in whose hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?
Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.
Behold, the Lord Yahweh will come as a mighty one, and his arm will rule for him. Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him.
He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit’s mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God.
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,
You shall be blessed when you come in, and you shall be blessed when you go out.
He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked will be put to silence in darkness; for no man will prevail by strength.
for Yahweh will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.
But Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for I have revealed my cause to you.
You shall flee by the valley of my mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azel; yes, you shall flee, just like you fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Yahweh my God will come, and all the holy ones with you.
I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.”
But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.
Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.
coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.
About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,
When the living creatures give glory, honor, and thanks to him who sits on the throne, to him who lives forever and ever,
I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
“Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”
For Yahweh’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”
Do you have eyes of flesh? Or do you see as man sees?
For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
“For his eyes are on the ways of a man. He sees all his goings.
“Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says Yahweh; “I will set him in safety from those who malign him.”
A man’s steps are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.
There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.
For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil.
So will it be in the end of the world. The angels will come and separate the wicked from among the righteous,
You judge according to the flesh. I judge no one.
For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.
But 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.”
Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forward, and forever more.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.
If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don’t marvel at the matter, for one official is eyed by a higher one, and there are officials over them.
I 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.
Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work.
He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.
and they didn’t know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:”
“Don’t keep talking so exceedingly proudly. Don’t let arrogance come out of your mouth, for Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.
“Yahweh kills and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol and brings up.
Though men may rise up to pursue you, and to seek your soul, yet the soul of my lord will be bound in the bundle of life with Yahweh your God. He will sling out the souls of your enemies, as from the hollow of a sling.
He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.
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.
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.
he who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.
won’t God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
who preserves our life among the living, and doesn’t allow our feet to be moved.
For the ways of man are before Yahweh’s eyes. He examines all his paths.
“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.”
great in counsel, and mighty in work; whose eyes are open to all the ways of the children of men, to give everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings;
but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines, have drunk wine from them. You have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which don’t see, or hear, or know; and you have not glorified the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways.
For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.
‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’
in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive the things in the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forever and ever. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.
“To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: “The Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like burnished brass, says these things:
I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.
“Behold, I come quickly. My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work.