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Psalms 53:2

They are corrupted, and become abominable in iniquities: there is none that doth good.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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, for Maeleth, understandings to David. The fool said in his hear t: There is no God.

3God looked down from heaven on the children of men: to see if there were any that did understand, or did seek God.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: "for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and under- standeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

2 Chronicles 19:3But good works are found in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy heart to seek the Lord the God of thy fathers.

Psalms 27:8My heart hath said to thee: My face hath sought thee: thy face, O Lord, will I still seek.

Psalms 102:19Let these things be written unto another generation: and the people that shall be created shall praise the Lord:

Isaiah 55:6Seek ye the Lord, while he may 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 →

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