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Jeremiah 17:9

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The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Jeremiah 17:9 — KJV

About Jeremiah 17:9

Jeremiah 17:9 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Deception in the Bible and Total Depravity in the Bible. Found in the prophecy of Jeremiah, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.

How to Apply Jeremiah 17:9

Meditate on Jeremiah 17:9 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Deception in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.