Jer.20.12

Jeremiah 20:12

KJV

But, O Lord of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.

Jeremiah’s Complaint

Cross References

Psalm 7:9

KJV

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

I Take Refuge in You

A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

Psalm 11:5

KJV

The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

In the LORD I Take Refuge

For the choirmaster. Of David.

Psalm 17:3

KJV

Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Hear My Righteous Plea

A prayer of David.

Psalm 54:7

KJV

For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.

Save Me by Your Name

For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?”

Psalm 58:10

KJV

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

God Judges the Earth

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David.

Psalm 59:10

KJV

The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

Deliver Me from My Enemies

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him.

Psalm 62:8

KJV

Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Waiting on God

For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

Psalm 139:23

KJV

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

You Have Searched Me and Known Me

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

Jeremiah 11:20

KJV

But, O Lord of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

A Plot against Jeremiah

Jeremiah 17:10

KJV GOD

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.