Verse 2

Psalms 14:2

Literal Standard Version

2 YHWH has looked from the heavens on the sons of men, || To see if there is a wise one—seeking 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 OVERSEER. BY DAVID. A fool has said in his heart, “There is no God (Elohim)”; They have done... Focus ↗

2 YHWH has looked from the heavens on the sons of men, || To see if there is a wise one—seeking God (E...

3 The whole have turned aside, || Together they have been filthy: There is not a doer of good, not eve... Focus ↗

4 Have all working iniquity not known? Those consuming my people have eaten bread, || They have not ca... Focus ↗

5 They have feared a fear there, || For God (Elohim) is in the generation of the righteous. Focus ↗

6 You cause the counsel of the poor to stink, || Because YHWH is his refuge. Focus ↗

7 “Who gives the salvation of Israel from Zion?” When YHWH turns back || To a captivity of His people,... Focus ↗

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