Psalms 14:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.”
Psalms 14:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 14:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 14:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who understood, who sought after God.”
Psalms 14:2 — World English Bible
Psalms 14:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.”
Psalms 14:2 — American Standard Version
Psalms 14:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Jehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one--seeking God.”
Psalms 14:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 14:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ Jehovah looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.”
Psalms 14:2 — Darby Translation
Psalms 14:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The Lord looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.”
Psalms 14:2 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 14:2 in Context — Psalms 14
1 Al Músico principal: Salmo de David. DIJO el necio en su corazón: No hay Dios. Corrompiéronse, hicieron obras abominables; no hay quien haga bien.
2 Jehová miró desde los cielos sobre los hijos de los hombres, por ver si había algún entendido, que buscara á Dios.
3 Todos declinaron, juntamente se han corrompido: no hay quien haga bien, no hay ni siquiera uno.
4 ¿No tendrán conocimiento todos los que obran iniquidad, que devoran á mi pueblo [como] si pan comiesen, y á Jehová no invocaron?
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What Does Psalms 14:2 Mean?
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