Quotes about Heart
My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.
— Jeremiah 4:19
Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward.
— Jeremiah 7:24
My sorrow is beyond healing; my heart is faint within me.
— Jeremiah 8:18
Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.
— Jeremiah 9:8
Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their hearts and gone after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.”
— Jeremiah 9:14
Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, Moab, and all the inhabitants of the desert who clip the hair of their temples. For all these nations are uncircumcised, and the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.”
— Jeremiah 9:26
Yet they would not obey or incline their ears, but each one followed the stubbornness of his evil heart. So I brought on them all the curses of this covenant I had commanded them to follow but they did not keep.”
— Jeremiah 11:8
O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.
— Jeremiah 11:20
But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage.
— Jeremiah 12:3
They have made it a desolation; desolate before Me, it mourns. All the land is laid waste, but no man takes it to heart.
— Jeremiah 12:11
Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Send them from My presence, and let them go.
— Jeremiah 15:1
Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts.
— Jeremiah 15:16