Matthew 15:19

Modern English Version

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immorality, thefts, false witness, and blasphemies.

Cross References

Genesis 6:5

The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was continually only evil.

Genesis 8:21

The Lord smelled a soothing aroma; and the Lord said in His heart, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the inclination of man’s heart is evil from his youth, nor will I again destroy every living thing as I have done.

Psalm 119:113

I hate the double-minded, but Your law do I love.

Proverbs 22:15

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction will drive it far from him.

Proverbs 24:9

The devising of folly is sin, and the mocker is an abomination to men.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it flow the springs of life.

Proverbs 6:14

perverseness is in his heart, he devises evil continually, he sows discord.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to the Lord, and He will have mercy upon him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction are in their paths.

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is more deceitful than all things and desperately wicked; who can understand it?

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?

Numbers 22:29

And Balaam said to the donkey, “You have mocked me. O that there was a sword in my hand, for now I would kill you.”

Matthew 15:20

These are the things which defile a man. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man.”

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Matthew 9:4

Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts?

Acts 8:22

Therefore repent of your wickedness, and ask God if perhaps the intention of your heart may be forgiven you.

Romans 7:18

For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwells no good thing, for the will to do what is right is present with me, but how to perform what is good I do not find.