You have (A)put my heart to the test;
You have visited me by night;
You have (B)sifted me and (C)You find [a]nothing;
My (D)intent is that my mouth will not offend.

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  1. Psalm 17:3 Or no shameful act in me; My mouth

Though you probe my heart,(A)
    though you examine me at night and test me,(B)
you will find that I have planned no evil;(C)
    my mouth has not transgressed.(D)

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21 Would God not (A)find this out?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.

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21 would not God have discovered it,
    since he knows the secrets of the heart?(A)

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But You (A)know me, Lord;
You see me
And (B)examine my heart’s attitude toward You.
Drag them off like sheep for the slaughter,
And [a]set them apart for a (C)day of slaughter!

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  1. Jeremiah 12:3 Lit sanctify them

Yet you know me, Lord;
    you see me and test(A) my thoughts about you.
Drag them off like sheep(B) to be butchered!
    Set them apart for the day of slaughter!(C)

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