9 The heart is deceitful above all things

and beyond cure.

Who can understand it?

9 The heart is deceitful above all things,

and desperately sick;

who can understand it?

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

9 “The human heart is the most deceitful of all things,

and desperately wicked.

Who really knows how bad it is?

9 “The heart is deceitful above all things,

And desperately wicked;

Who can know it?

9 “More than anything else, a person’s mind is evil

and cannot be healed.

Who can understand it?

9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and incurable; who can know it?

9 “The human mind is the most deceitful of all things. It is incurable. 

No one can understand how deceitful it is. 

9 The heart is devious above all else;

it is perverse—

who can understand it?

9 The heart is deceitful more than anything else,

and it is disastrous. Who can understand it?

9 A human heart is more dishonest than anything else.

It can’t be healed.

Who can understand it?

9 “The heart is more deceitful than all else

And is desperately sick;

Who can understand it?