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Heart Quote by Jeremiah

“The heart is perverse above all things, and unsearchable. Who can know it?” quote by Jeremiah
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““The heart is perverse above all things, and unsearchable. Who can know it?””

Jeremiah

About This Quote

Source Biblical Book: Jeremiah, Chapter 12, 7th century BC

The human heart is mysterious and resistant, making it impossible to fully comprehend.

In simple terms: The heart is unknowable.

Key Takeaway

Accept mystery.

Themes

spirituality human nature faith

Mood

contemplative humble

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • meditation
  • ethical decision‑making
  • counseling

Key Concepts

theology philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you navigate uncertainty in emotions?
  • What practices help you trust the unknown?
A Different Perspective

Complete understanding may be unattainable.

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