Psalms 53:3
Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy might.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
2when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Lo, is not David hid with us?
4O God, hear my prayer; hearken to the words of my mouth.
Cross References
Job 15:16Alas then, abominable and unclean is man, drinking unrighteousness as a draught.
Isaiah 53:6All we as sheep have gone astray; every one has gone astray in his way; and the Lord gave him up for our sins.
Jeremiah 8:5Wherefore has this my people turned away with a shameless revolting, and strengthened themselves in their wilfulness, and refused to return?
Zephaniah 1:6and them that turn aside from the Lord, and them that seek not the Lord, and them that cleave not to the Lord.
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 →