Acts 1:24

And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all [men], shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

And {G2532} they prayed {G4336}, and said {G2036}, Thou {G4771}, Lord {G2962}, which knowest the hearts {G2589} of all {G3956} men, shew {G322} whether {G3739}{G1520} of {G1537} these {G5130} two {G1417} thou hast chosen {G1586},

Then they prayed, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen

And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen

And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,

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Cross-References

  • 1 Samuel 16:7 (7 votes)

    But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

  • Acts 15:8 (6 votes)

    And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as [he did] unto us;

  • Jeremiah 17:10 (5 votes)

    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.

  • Acts 14:23 (4 votes)

    And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

  • Revelation 2:23 (4 votes)

    And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

  • Acts 6:6 (4 votes)

    Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid [their] hands on them.

  • Hebrews 4:13 (4 votes)

    Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things [are] naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.