1Ch 28:9, 29:17, Psa 7:9, 44:21, Pro 17:3, Jer 11:20, 17:10, 20:12 | ESV | STEP | And you, Solomon my son , know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind , for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought . If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever .

1 Chronicles 28:9

David’s Charge to Solomon

9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a ^awhole heart and with a willing mind, ^bfor the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. ^cIf you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

1 Chronicles 29:17

17 I know, my God, ^dthat you test the heart and ^ehave pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you.

Psalms 7:9

9 Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
and may you establish the righteous—
you who ^ftest ^gthe minds and hearts, ^{▼▼Hebrew the hearts and kidneys}
O righteous God!

Psalms 44:21

21 ⁱwould not God discover this?
^jFor he knows the secrets of the heart.

Proverbs 17:3

3 ^kThe crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold,
^land the Lord tests hearts.

Jeremiah 11:20

20 But, O Lord of hosts, who judges righteously,
who ^mtests ⁿthe heart and the mind,
^olet me see your vengeance upon them,
for to you have I committed my cause.

Jeremiah 17:10

10 ^p“I the Lord search the heart
^qand test the mind, ^{▼▼Hebrew kidneys}
^sto give every man according to his ways,
according to the fruit of his deeds.”

Jeremiah 20:12

12 O Lord of hosts, who tests the righteous,
^twho sees the heart and the mind, ^{▼▼Hebrew kidneys}
let me see your vengeance upon them,
for to you have I committed my cause.