Proverbs 20:27
The spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, searching out his inmost being.
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- 1 Corinthians 2:11 For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
- Hebrews 4:12–13 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart. 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.
- Job 32:8 But there is a spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.