Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Death and Destruction lie open before the LORD— how much more do human hearts! New Living Translation Even Death and Destruction hold no secrets from the LORD. How much more does he know the human heart! English Standard Version Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD; how much more the hearts of the children of man! Berean Standard Bible Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD—how much more the hearts of men! King James Bible Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men? New King James Version Hell and Destruction are before the LORD; So how much more the hearts of the sons of men. New American Standard Bible Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD, How much more the hearts of mankind! NASB 1995 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD, How much more the hearts of men! NASB 1977 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD, How much more the hearts of men! Legacy Standard Bible Sheol and Abaddon lie open before Yahweh, How much more the hearts of the sons of men! Amplified Bible Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) and Abaddon (the abyss, the place of eternal punishment) lie open before the LORD— How much more the hearts and inner motives of the children of men. Christian Standard Bible Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD — how much more, human hearts. Holman Christian Standard Bible Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD— how much more, human hearts. American Standard Version Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah: How much more then the hearts of the children of men! Contemporary English Version If the LORD can see everything in the world of the dead, he can see in our hearts. English Revised Version Sheol and Abaddon are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men! GOD'S WORD® Translation If Sheol and Abaddon lie open in front of the LORD how much more the human heart! Good News Translation Not even the world of the dead can keep the LORD from knowing what is there; how then can we hide our thoughts from God? International Standard Version Since Sheol and Abaddon lie open in the LORD's presence, how much more the hearts of human beings! Majority Standard Bible Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD—how much more the hearts of men! NET Bible Death and Destruction are before the LORD--how much more the hearts of humans! New Heart English Bible Sheol and Abaddon are before the LORD--how much more then the hearts of human beings. 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! Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSheol and destruction [are] before YHWH, "" Surely also the hearts of the sons of men. Young's Literal Translation Sheol and destruction are before Jehovah, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men. Smith's Literal Translation Hades and destruction are before Jehovah: much more the hearts of the sons of man. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men? Catholic Public Domain Version Hell and perdition are in the sight of the Lord. How much more the hearts of the sons of men! New American Bible Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD; how much more the hearts of mortals! New Revised Standard Version Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD, how much more human hearts! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSheol and destruction are before the LORD; how much more than the hearts of men? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Sheol and destruction are in front of LORD JEHOVAH, and also the hearts of the children of men. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The nether-world and Destruction are before the LORD; How much more then the hearts of the children of men! Brenton Septuagint Translation Hell and destruction are manifest to the Lord; how shall not also be the hearts of men? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath…10Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die. 11Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD— how much more the hearts of men! 12A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.… Cross References Psalm 139:8 If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there. Job 26:6 Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering. Hebrews 4:13 Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. Jeremiah 17:10 I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve. Revelation 2:23 Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds. 1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.” 1 Chronicles 28:9 As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever. Romans 8:27 And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God. Psalm 44:21 would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart? Matthew 10:26 So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. Luke 12:2 There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God. Job 34:21-22 For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step. / There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide. Psalm 90:8 You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence. Daniel 2:22 He reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with Him. Treasury of Scripture Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men? hell Proverbs 27:20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied. Job 26:6 Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering. Psalm 139:8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. the hearts 2 Chronicles 6:30 Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:) Psalm 7:9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins. Psalm 44:21 Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart. Jump to Previous Abaddon Children Death Destruction Hearts Hell Lie Nether-World Open Sheol Surely UnderworldJump to Next Abaddon Children Death Destruction Hearts Hell Lie Nether-World Open Sheol Surely UnderworldProverbs 15 1. A gentle answer turns away wrathSheol In the Hebrew context, "Sheol" refers to the realm of the dead, a shadowy place where the departed souls reside. It is often depicted as a place of darkness and silence, beyond the reach of human understanding. The use of "Sheol" here emphasizes the omniscience of God, who sees into the depths of the earth and the mysteries of life and death. This serves as a reminder that nothing is hidden from God, not even the most secretive aspects of existence. Abaddon lie open before the LORD how much more the hearts of men Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Sheolשְׁא֣וֹל (šə·’ō·wl) Noun - common singular Strong's 7585: Underworld (place to which people descend at death) and Abaddon וַ֭אֲבַדּוֹן (wa·’ă·ḇad·dō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 11: Abaddon -- (place of) destruction or ruin, Abaddon lie open before נֶ֣גֶד (ne·ḡeḏ) Preposition Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before the LORD— יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH how much more אַ֝֗ף (’ap̄) Conjunction Strong's 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively though the hearts לִבּ֥וֹת (lib·bō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3826: The heart of men! אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being Links Proverbs 15:11 NIVProverbs 15:11 NLT Proverbs 15:11 ESV Proverbs 15:11 NASB Proverbs 15:11 KJV Proverbs 15:11 BibleApps.com Proverbs 15:11 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 15:11 Chinese Bible Proverbs 15:11 French Bible Proverbs 15:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 15:11 Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh-- how (Prov. 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