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Psalms 53:2

O God, hear my prayer; listen to the words of my mouth. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

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

1Save me, O God, by your name, and judge me by your might. 1

3For strangers have risen up against me, and mighty men have sought my life: they have not set God before them. Pause. 1

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9And now, my son Solomon, know the God of your fathers, and serve him with a perfect heart and willing soul: for the Lord searches all hearts, and knows every thought: if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you should forsake him, he will forsake you for ever.

2 Chronicles 19:3Nevertheless some good things have been found in you, forasmuch as you did remove the groves from the land of Juda, and did direct your heart to seek after the Lord.

Psalms 10:4For they have pulled down what you did frame, but what has the righteous done? 1

Psalms 27:8The Lord is the strength of his people, and the + 27:8 Gr. defender of the salvation of. saving defender of his anointed. 1

Psalms 102:19The Lord has prepared his throne in the heaven; and his kingdom rules over all. 1

Isaiah 55:6Seek you⌃ the Lord, and when you⌃ find him, call upon him; and when he shall draw near to you,

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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