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Psalms 53:2

when the Ziphites had arrived and they said to Saul, “Has not David been hidden with us?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

In Context

1Unto the end. In verses, the understanding of David,

3Save me, O God, by your name, and judge me in your virtue.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9And as for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind. For the Lord searches all hearts, and understands the thoughts of all minds. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will cast you aside for eternity.

2 Chronicles 19:3But good works have been found in you. For you have taken away the sacred groves from the land of Judah. And you have prepared your heart, so as to seek the Lord, the God of your fathers.”

Psalms 10:4For they have destroyed the things that you have completed. But what has the just one done?

Psalms 27:8The Lord is the strength of his people and the protector of the salvation of his Christ.

Psalms 102:19The Lord has prepared his throne in heaven, and his kingdom will rule over all.

Isaiah 55:6Seek the Lord, while he is able to be found. Call upon him, while he is near.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 53:2-6

Human Depravity. 1 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good. 2 God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God. 3 Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. 4 Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God. 5 There were… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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