Bible Verses about “desires of your heart”
The Bible contains 50 verses about desires of your heart across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“‹But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.›”
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.”
“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”
“‹For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.›”
“Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.”
“¶ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.”
“¶ A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.”
“¶ The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”
“Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.”
“‹For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.›”
“¶ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.”
“Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.”
“It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.”
“¶ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”
“I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”
“The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.”
“Trust in the LORD, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.”
“For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.”
“But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”
“[He is] ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed [is] blessed.”
“¶ [A Psalm] of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”
“Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth [him with] his hand.”
“For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.”
“And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.”
“Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.”
“The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”
“Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.”
“For yet a little while, and the wicked [shall] not [be]: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it [shall] not [be].”
“The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.”
“For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.”
“The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.”
“The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.”
“But the salvation of the righteous [is] of the LORD: [he is] their strength in the time of trouble.”
“They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.”
“The law of his God [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.”
“¶ Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it].”
“The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.”
“The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.”
“The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, [and] to slay such as be of upright conversation.”
“Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.”
“A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.”
“For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.”
“But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD [shall be] as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.”
“For [such as be] blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and [they that be] cursed of him shall be cut off.”
“The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.”
“I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.”
“Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.”
“But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.”