Verse 2

Psalms 14:2

Bible in Basic English

2 The Lord was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God (Elohim).

Original Language Text

hebrew

יְֽהוָ֗ה מִ/שָּׁמַיִם֮ הִשְׁקִ֪יף עַֽל בְּנֵי אָ֫דָ֥ם לִ֭/רְאוֹת הֲ/יֵ֣שׁ מַשְׂכִּ֑יל דֹּ֝רֵשׁ אֶת אֱלֹהִֽים

English Translation

The LORD from heaven has looked down upon the sons of man to see if there are any who understand, who seek God.

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Chapter 14 Context

1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David.> The foolish man has said in his heart, God (Elohim) will not d... Focus ↗

2 The Lord was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdo...

3 They have all gone out of the way together; they are unclean, there is not one who does good, no, no... Focus ↗

4 Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; th... Focus ↗

5 Then were they in great fear: for God (Elohim) is in the generation of the upright. Focus ↗

6 You have put to shame the thoughts of the poor, but the Lord is his support. Focus ↗

7 May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Ja... Focus ↗

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