Proverbs 15:11
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New International Version (©1984)
Death and Destruction lie open before the LORD--how much more the hearts of men!

New Living Translation (©2007)
Even Death and Destruction hold no secrets from the LORD. How much more does he know the human heart!

English Standard Version (©2001)
Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD; how much more the hearts of the children of man!

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD, How much more the hearts of men!

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
If Sheol and Abaddon lie open in front of the LORD how much more the human heart!

King James Bible
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

American King James Version
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

American Standard Version
Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah: How much more then the hearts of the children of men!

Bible in Basic English
Before the Lord are the underworld and destruction: how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men?

Darby Bible Translation
Sheol and destruction are before Jehovah; how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

English Revised Version
Sheol and Abaddon are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

Webster's Bible Translation
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

World English Bible
Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh-- how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

Young's Literal Translation
Sheol and destruction are before Jehovah, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men.

Geneva Study Bible

{d} Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

(d) There is nothing so deep or secret that can be hid from the eyes of God, much less man's thoughts.

Wesley's Notes

15:11 Destruction - The place of destruction, of which men know nothing but by Divine revelation.

Scofield Reference Notes

Margin hell

Heb. "Sheol," See Scofield Note: "Hab 2:5", Job 26:6 Ps 139:8.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

11. Hell-(Ps 16:10).

destruction-or, "Abaddon," the place of the destroyer. All the unseen world is open to God, much more men's hearts.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

15:11. There is nothing that can be hid from the eyes of God, not even man's thoughts. 12. A scorner cannot bear to reflect seriously within his own heart. 13. A gloomy, impatient, unthankful spirit, springing from pride and undue attachment to worldly objects, renders a man uneasy to himself and others.


1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for God sees not as man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."
2 Chronicles 6:30 then hear from heaven Your dwelling place, and forgive, and render to each according to all his ways, whose heart You know for You alone know the hearts of the sons of men,
Job 26:6 "Naked is Sheol before Him, And Abaddon has no covering.
Psalm 44:21 Would not God find this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Psalm 139:8 If I ascend to heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, You are there.
Acts 1:24 And they prayed and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two You have chosen (NASB ©1995)

Abaddon Children Death Destruction Hearts Hell Lie Nether-World Open Sheol Surely Underworld

Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

hell 27:20 Job 26:6 Ps 139:8 Re 1:18

the hearts 2Ch 6:30 Ps 7:9 44:21 Jer 17:10 Joh 2:24,25 21:17 Heb 4:13 Re 2:23

Bible Gateway: Proverbs Chapter 15 Verse 11 NIV ESV NKJV NLT KJV Message Amplified

Alphabetical: Abaddon and before Death Destruction hearts how lie LORD men more much of open Sheol the

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