2God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.


In Context

1 To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, 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.

Psalm 53:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

53:2God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were [any] that did understand, that did seek God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

53:2God looks down from heaven on the sons of men to see if there are any who understand, any who seek God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

53:2God looked down from heaven on the children of men: to see if there were any that did understand, or did seek God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

53:2God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

53:2God looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

53:2God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek after God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

53:2God looks down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there are any who understood, who seek after God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

53:2God from the heavens looked on the sons of men, To see if there be an understanding one, One seeking God.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

53:2God looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.