When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
the LORD of Armies has sworn, saying, "Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like clay; that the thing made should say about him who made it, "He didn't make me;" or the thing formed say of him who formed it, "He has no understanding?"
let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways," says the LORD.
"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their paths.
I have spread out my hands all the day to a rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, after their own thoughts;
"For I [know] their works and their thoughts: [the time] comes, that I will gather all nations and languages; and they shall come, and shall see my glory.
haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?
The women also, sitting in the ways with cords around themselves, burn bran for perfume; but if any of them, drawn by someone who passes by, should lie with him, she reproaches her peer, because she was not thought as worthy as herself, nor her cord broken.
Whatsoever is done among them is false; so then, how can it be thought or said that they are gods?
Moreover they cannot withstand any king or enemies; so how then can it be thought or said that they are gods?
Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?
Hear, earth! Behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune. It is ready for them whose foot slips.
My days are past, my plans are broken off, as are the thoughts of my heart.
"Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, even by reason of my haste that is in me.
"Behold, I know your thoughts, the devices with which you would wrong me.
Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep.
For some thought, because Judas had the money box, that Jesus said to him, "Buy what things we need for the feast," or that he should give something to the poor.
Her father said, "I most certainly thought that you had utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to your companion. Isn't her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her, instead."
The men of Gibeah rose against me, and surrounded the house by night. They thought to have slain me, and they forced my concubine, and she is dead.
Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed."
But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, "Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?
But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered hand, "Rise up, and stand in the middle." He arose and stood.
But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.
For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,
The rooster crowed the second time. Peter remembered the word, how that Jesus said to him, "Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times." When he thought about that, he wept.
But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.
For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.
But they don't know the thoughts of the LORD, neither do they understand his counsel; for he has gathered them like the sheaves to the threshing floor.
Therefore now flee you to your place! I thought to promote you to great honor; but, behold, the LORD has kept you back from honor."
It shall happen that as I thought to do to them, so will I do to you."
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.
She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.
The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
the LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
"If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.
The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.
the LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
The counsel of the LORD stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Many, the LORD, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the midst of your temple.
Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.
You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.
All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.
Then I thought, "I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High."
How great are your works, the LORD! Your thoughts are very deep.
the LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.
In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.
You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.
How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!
Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.
His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.
in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)
I thought to disclose it to you, saying, 'Buy it before those who sit here, and before the elders of my people.' If you will redeem it, redeem it; but if you will not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know. For there is no one to redeem it besides you; and I am after you." He said, "I will redeem it."
For thus says the LORD of Armies: "As I thought to do evil to you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath," says the LORD of Armies, "and I didn't repent;
so again have I thought in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. Don't be afraid.
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