Psalms 53:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.”
Psalms 53:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 53:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 53:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“God looks down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there are any who understood, who seek after God.”
Psalms 53:2 — World English Bible
Psalms 53:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God. ”
Psalms 53:2 — American Standard Version
Psalms 53:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“God from the heavens looked on the sons of men, To see if there be an understanding one, <FI>One<Fi> seeking God.”
Psalms 53:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 53:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ God looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seekGod. ”
Psalms 53:2 — Darby Translation
Psalms 53:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“God looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.”
Psalms 53:2 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 53:2 in Context — Psalms 53
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.
What Does Psalms 53:2 Mean?
Psalms 53:2 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 53. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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