When the Lord saw that human wickedness was widespread on the earth and that every inclination of the human mind was nothing but evil all the time,
Mark 7:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For from within, out of people’s hearts, come evil thoughts, sexual immoralities, thefts, murders, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For from within, [that is] out of the hearts of men, come base and wicked thoughts, sexual immorality, stealing, murder, adultery, American Standard Version (1901) For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, Common English Bible “It’s from the inside, from the human heart, that evil thoughts come: sexual sins, thefts, murders, Catholic Public Domain Version For from within, from the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For from within out of the heart of men proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, |
When the Lord saw that human wickedness was widespread on the earth and that every inclination of the human mind was nothing but evil all the time,
When the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma, he said to himself, ‘I will never again curse the ground because of human beings, even though the inclination of the human heart is evil from youth onward. And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.
How can a human be justified before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
The Lord tears apart the house of the proud, but he protects the widow’s territory.
transgression and deception against the Lord, turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering lying words from the heart.
Their feet run after evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.
You did more evil than your ancestors. Look, each one of you was following the stubbornness of his evil heart, not obeying me.
The heart is more deceitful than anything else, and incurable #– #who can understand it?
Wash the evil from your heart, Jerusalem, so that you will be delivered. How long will you harbour malicious thoughts?
‘ “This is what the Lord God says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.
For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, slander.
Perceiving their thoughts, Jesus said, ‘Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?
adulteries, greed, evil actions, deceit, self-indulgence, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.
And he told them, ‘You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.
Wasn’t it yours while you possessed it? And after it was sold, wasn’t it at your disposal? Why is it that you planned this thing in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God.’
Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, your heart’s intent may be forgiven.
For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions aroused through the law were working in us , to bear fruit for death.
And sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me coveting of every kind. For apart from the law sin is dead.
Therefore, put to death what belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.
haven’t you made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?