Psalms 14:2

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

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Other Translations for Psalms 14:2

BSB
The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
AKJV
The LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
CPDV
The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of men, to see if there were any who were considering or seeking God.
ERV
The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek after God.
NHEB
The LORD looks down from heaven on the descendants of Adam, to see if there are any who are wise, who seek after God.
SMT
Jehovah looked down from the heavens upon the sons of men, to see is there he understanding, seeking God.

Commentary for Psalms 14:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 14:2
Summary
God surveys humanity looking for righteousness
Place
Heaven
Event
God examines human moral condition
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Teaching