Mark 2:8

New Living Translation

Jesus knew immediately what they were thinking, so he asked them, “Why do you question this in your hearts?

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you examine our hearts and rejoice when you find integrity there. You know I have done all this with good motives, and I have watched your people offer their gifts willingly and joyously.

Psalm 139:2

You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my thoughts even when I’m far away.

Proverbs 15:26

The Lord detests evil plans, but he delights in pure words.

Proverbs 24:9

The schemes of a fool are sinful; everyone detests a mocker.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked change their ways and banish the very thought of doing wrong. Let them turn to the Lord that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously.

Ezekiel 38:10

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: At that time evil thoughts will come to your mind, and you will devise a wicked scheme.

Matthew 12:15

But Jesus knew what they were planning. So he left that area, and many people followed him. He healed all the sick among them,

Matthew 16:7

At this they began to argue with each other because they hadn’t brought any bread.

Matthew 9:4

Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he asked them, “Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts?

Mark 2:7

“What is he saying? This is blasphemy! Only God can forgive sins!”

Mark 2:9

Is it easier to say to the paralyzed man ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or ‘Stand up, pick up your mat, and walk’?

Mark 7:21

For from within, out of a person’s heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,

Luke 24:38

“Why are you frightened?” he asked. “Why are your hearts filled with doubt?

Luke 5:22

Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he asked them, “Why do you question this in your hearts?

Luke 6:8

But Jesus knew their thoughts. He said to the man with the deformed hand, “Come and stand in front of everyone.” So the man came forward.

John 21:17

A third time he asked him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt that Jesus asked the question a third time. He said, “Lord, you know everything. You know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Then feed my sheep.

John 6:64

But some of you do not believe me.” (For Jesus knew from the beginning which ones didn’t believe, and he knew who would betray him.)

Acts 5:3

Then Peter said, “Ananias, why have you let Satan fill your heart? You lied to the Holy Spirit, and you kept some of the money for yourself.

Acts 8:22

Repent of your wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive your evil thoughts,

Hebrews 4:13

Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. Everything is naked and exposed before his eyes, and he is the one to whom we are accountable.

Revelation 2:23

I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches out the thoughts and intentions of every person. And I will give to each of you whatever you deserve.