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would not God search this out?
The writer uses this question to express that God would know if they worshiped another god. Alternate translation: "God would certainly find out" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
he knows the secrets of the heart
Here the word "heart" refers to the mind and thoughts. Alternate translation: "he knows what a person secretly thinks" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)