Cross references

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things

and beyond cure.

Who can understand it?

Jeremiah 17:9 BSB

Jeremiah 17:9 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 7:21–22 (101 votes) and Matthew 15:19 (89 votes). 48 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 6 to James 4.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 17:9 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.

  2. For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.

  3. This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun: There is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of men are full of evil and madness while they are alive, and afterward they join the dead.

  4. He who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.

  5. Hebrews 3:1264 votes

    See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.

  6. Genesis 6:563 votes

    Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.

  7. But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

  8. Genesis 8:2147 votes

    When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth. And never again will I destroy all living creatures as I have done.

  9. For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’

  10. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath. A Maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are vile. There is no one who does good. God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God. …

  11. Psalm 51:532 votes

Which verses point to Jeremiah 17:9?

The 10 strongest of 48.