Psalms 14:3

But all have turned bad, the taint is on all; not one does good, no, not one.

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In The King James Version

They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

In Context

2From heaven the Lord looks out on humans, to see if any are wise, and care for God.

4Have they learned their lesson, those workers of evil? Who ate up my people, eating, devouring, never calling to the Lord.

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Cross References

Psalms 38:5My wounds stink and fester, for my foolishness I am tormented.

Psalms 119:176I have strayed like a wandering sheep seek your servant, because I do not forget your commandments.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 14:2-4

Human Depravity. 1 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. 2 The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. 3 They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one. If we apply our hearts as Solomon did ( Eccl. vii. 25 ) to search out the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness, these… Read the whole commentary →

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