Psalms 53:3

Every one went back, together they became filthy, There is none doing good — not even one.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

In Context

2God from the heavens looked on the sons of men, To see if there be an understanding one, [One] seeking God.

4Have not workers of iniquity known, Those eating my people have eaten bread, God they have not called.

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Cross References

Job 15:16Also — surely abominable and filthy Is man drinking as water perverseness.

Isaiah 53:6All of us like sheep have wandered, Each to his own way we have turned, And Jehovah hath caused to meet on him, The punishment of us all.

Jeremiah 8:5Wherefore hath this people of Jerusalem Turned back — a perpetual backsliding? They have kept hold on deceit, They have refused to turn back.

Zephaniah 1:6And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.

2 Corinthians 7:1Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;

3 John 1:11Beloved, be not thou following that which is evil, but that which is good; he who is doing good, of God he is, and he who is doing evil hath not seen God;

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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