the hearts: 2 Chronicles 6:30; Psalms 7:9, Psalms 44:21; Jeremiah 17:10; John 2:24-25, John 21:17; Hebrews 4:13; Revelation 2:23
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Proverbs 15:11
Proverbs 15:11
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