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Psalms 44:21

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Would not God find this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Will not God search out this? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Would not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Would not, God, have searched into this, Seeing that, he, knoweth the secrets of the heart?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Doth not God search out this? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Shall not God search out these things: for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— God will look into this thing, for he knows the secrets of the heart.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— for he knows the secrets of the heart.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Shall not Elohim search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Shall not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
search x2713
(2713) Complement
חָקַר
chaqar
{khaw-kar'}
A primitive root; properly to penetrate; hence to examine intimately.
this x2063
(2063) Complement
זֹאת
zo'th
{zothe'}
Irregular feminine of H2089; this (often used adverbially).
out? y2713
[2713] Standard
חָקַר
chaqar
{khaw-kar'}
A primitive root; properly to penetrate; hence to examine intimately.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
for x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
he x1931
(1931) Complement
הוּא
huw'
{hoo}
The second form is the feminine beyond the Pentateuch; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular, he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are.
knoweth 3045
{3045} Prime
ידע
yada`
{yaw-dah'}
A primitive root; to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively instruction, designation, punishment, etc.).
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
the secrets 8587
{8587} Prime
תַּעֲלוּמָה
ta`alummah
{tah-al-oom-maw'}
From H5956; a secret.
of the heart. 3820
{3820} Prime
לֵב
leb
{labe}
A form of H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 44:20-21.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 44:17-26.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 44:21

Shall not God (q) search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

(q) They take God to witness that they were upright toward him.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Shall:

Psalms 139:1-24 [[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known [me]. ... And see if [there be any] wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
Job 31:4 Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
Job 31:14 What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
Job 34:21-22 For his eyes [are] upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings. ... [There is] no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Jeremiah 17:10 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.
Jeremiah 23:24 Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

knoweth:

Joshua 22:22-23 The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if [it be] in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,) ... That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require [it];
Ecclesiastes 12:14 For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether [it be] good, or whether [it be] evil.
Romans 2:16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
Hebrews 4:12-13 For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. ... 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.
Revelation 2:23 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.
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Jsh 22:22. Jb 31:4, 14; 34:21. Ps 139:1. Ec 12:14. Jr 17:10; 23:24. Ro 2:16. 1Co 4:5. He 4:12. Rv 2:23.

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