Psalms 14:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

God loked downe from heauen vpon the children of men: to see yf there were any that did vnderstande and seke after the Lorde.

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  • Ps 33:13-14 : 13 God looketh downe from heauen, and beholdeth all the chyldren of men 14 from the place where he resteth: he eyeth diligently euery dweller on the earth.
  • Gen 6:12 : 12 And God loked vpon the earth, and beholde it was corrupt: for all fleshe had corrupt his way vpon earth.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Neuerthelesse, there are some good actes founde in thee, in that thou hast hewen downe the groues out of the lande, and hast prepared thyne heart to seke God.
  • Rom 3:11 : 11 There is none that vnderstandeth, there is none that seketh after God.
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 But without fayth it is vnpossible to please hym: For he that cometh to God, must beleue that God is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seeke him.
  • Dan 12:10 : 10 Many shalbe purified, made white, and tryed: but the wicked shall do wickedly, and none of the wicked shal haue vnderstanding, but the wyse shall vnderstande.
  • Matt 13:15 : 15 For this peoples heart is waxed grosse, and their eares are dull of hearyng, and their eyes haue they closed: lest at any tyme they shoulde see with their eyes, and heare with their eares, and shoulde vnderstande with their heart, & shoulde conuert, that I myght heale them.
  • Prov 9:4 : 4 Who so is without knowledge, let him come hither: And to the vnwise she said,
  • Prov 9:16 : 16 Who so is ignoraunt sayeth she let hym come hyther: and to the vnwyse she saith,
  • Isa 8:19 : 19 And if they say vnto you, Aske counsayle at the Soothsayers, Witches, Charmers, and Coniurers: then make them this aunswere, Is there a people any where that asketh not counsayle at his God? shoulde men runne vnto the dead for the liuing?
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When the braunches of it are drye, they are broken of, & the women come and set them on fire: for it is a people of no vnderstanding, and therfore he that made them shall not fauour them, and he that created them shall geue them no grace.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seke the Lorde whyle he may be founde, and call vpon hym whyle he is nye.
  • Isa 63:15 : 15 Loke downe then from heauen, and beholde from the dwelling place of thy sanctuarie and thy glorie: Howe is it that thy gelousie, thy strength, the multitude of thy mercies, and thy louing kindnesse wyll not be intreated of vs?
  • Isa 64:1 : 1 O that thou wouldest cleaue the heauens in sunder & come downe, that the mountaines might melt away at thy presence:
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 Neuerthelesse, this shall come vpon them, because my people is become foolishe, and hath not knowen me: they are the children of foolishnesse, and without any discretion: To do euyll, they haue wit inough: but to do well, they haue no wisdome.
  • Lam 3:50 : 50 O Lorde, when wylt thou looke downe from heauen and consider?
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 The humble wyll consider this and be glad, such as seke after God: and your soule shall lyue.
  • Ps 82:5 : 5 They knowe nothyng, they vnderstande nothing: they walke on styll in darknesse, wherfore all the foundations of the earth be out of course.
  • Ps 92:6 : 6 An vnwise man doth not consider this: and a foole doth not vnderstande it.
  • Ps 102:19-20 : 19 For he hath loked downe from his high sanctuarie: out of heauen did God beholde the earth. 20 That he might heare the mourninges of such as be in captiuitie: and delyuer the children of death.
  • Ps 107:43 : 43 Whosoeuer is wyse, he wyll both obserue these thinges: and also well consider the louing kindnesse of God.
  • Prov 2:9 : 9 Then shalt thou vnderstande righteousnesse, and iudgement, and equitie, yea and euery good path.
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 Take heede vnto knowledge O ye ignoraunt, be ye wise in heart O ye fooles.
  • 2 Chr 30:19 : 19 That prepareth his heart to seeke the Lorde God, the God of his fathers: though he be not clensed accordyng to the purification of the sanctuarie.
  • Gen 11:5 : 5 But the Lorde came downe to see the citie and towre whiche the chyldren of men buylded.
  • Gen 18:21 : 21 I wyll go downe nowe, and see whether they haue done altogether accordyng to that crye whiche is come vnto me: and yf not, I wyll knowe.

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  • Ps 53:1-3
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    1 To the chiefe musition vpon Mahalah, a wise instruction of Dauid. The foole hath sayde in his heart there is no God: they haue corrupted them selues, & haue made their wickednes abhominable, he is not that doeth good.

    2 The Lorde looked downe from heauen vpon the chyldren of men: to see if there were any that did vnderstand and seeke after the Lorde.

    3 But they dyd all go out of the way, they dyd altogether become abhomible: there was also none that would do good, no not one.

  • 1 To the chiefe musition, a Psalme of Dauid. The foole hath sayde in his heart there is no God: they haue corrupted them selues and done an abhominable worke, there is not one that doth good.

  • Ps 33:13-14
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    13 God looketh downe from heauen, and beholdeth all the chyldren of men

    14 from the place where he resteth: he eyeth diligently euery dweller on the earth.

  • Rom 3:11-12
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    11 There is none that vnderstandeth, there is none that seketh after God.

    12 They are all gone out of the waye, they are all vnprofitable, there is none that doth good, no not one.

  • Ps 14:3-4
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    3 But they are all gone out of the way, they are altogether become abhominable: there is none that doth good, no not one.

    4 Do not all the workers of iniquitie know, deuouryng my people as though they deuoured bread: that they call not vpon God?

  • 19 For he hath loked downe from his high sanctuarie: out of heauen did God beholde the earth.

  • 6 and yet humbleth him selfe to beholde the thinges that are in heauen and in earth?

  • 4 But God is in his holy temple, Gods throne is in heauen: his eyes looke downe, his eye liddes tryeth the chyldren of men.

  • 50 O Lorde, when wylt thou looke downe from heauen and consider?

  • 5 Wicked men vnderstande not iudgement: but they that seeke the Lord, vnderstande all thinges.

  • 23 Searche me to the quicke O Lorde, and knowe thou myne heart: proue me and knowe thou my thoughtes.

  • Job 28:23-24
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    23 But God seeth her way, and knoweth her place.

    24 For he beholdeth the endes of the worlde, and loketh vpon all that is vnder heauen.

  • Ps 94:7-8
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    7 And they say, tushe the Lorde seeth it not: neither doth the God of Iacob vnderstande it.

    8 Understande ye vnwyse among the people: O ye fooles, when wyll ye be well aduised?

  • 5 But the Lorde came downe to see the citie and towre whiche the chyldren of men buylded.

  • Jer 4:22-23
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    22 Neuerthelesse, this shall come vpon them, because my people is become foolishe, and hath not knowen me: they are the children of foolishnesse, and without any discretion: To do euyll, they haue wit inough: but to do well, they haue no wisdome.

    23 I haue loked vpon the earth, and see it was waste and voyde: I loked towarde heauen, and it had no shine.

  • 3 The eyes of the Lorde in euery place, beholdeth both the good and the bad.

  • 2 Wherfore shal the Heathen say: where is nowe their God?

  • 3 O God, what is man that thou doest knowe hym? what is the sonne of man that thou doest thynke of hym?

  • 28 And vnto man he sayd: To feare the Lorde is wysdome, and to forsake euyll is vnderstanding.

  • 1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. O God thou hast searched me to the quicke: and thou hast knowen me.

  • 11 Hell and destruction are before the Lorde: howe much more then the heartes of the children of men?

  • 21 For his eyes loke vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goinges.

  • Rom 1:19-20
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    19 For that that may be knowen of God, is manifest among them, because God hath shewed it vnto them.

    20 For his inuisible thinges, being vnderstanded by his workes, through the creation of the worlde, are seene, that is, both his eternall power and godhead: So that they are without excuse.

  • 27 That they shoulde seke the Lorde, yf perhappes they myght haue felt and founde hym, though he be not farre fro euery one of vs.

  • 7 And behelde among the simple people and among the chyldren a young man voyde of wyt,

  • 4 Hast thou fleshy eyes? or doest thou loke as a man loketh?

  • 12 Is not God on high in the heauen? beholde the heyght of the starres how hie they are.

  • 11 And they say, howe shoulde God perceaue it? is there knowledge in the most hyghest?

  • 34 He beholdeth all the hye thinges, he is a king ouer all the children of pride.

  • 1 To the chiefe musition, seruaunt to the God of Dauid. The wickednes of the vngodly speaketh in the middest of my heart: that there is no feare of the Lorde before his eyes.

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    6 There be many that say, who wyll shewe vs any good? O God lift thou vp the light of thy countenaunce vpon vs.

  • 10 Euen I the Lorde searche out the grounde of the heart, & trye the raynes, and rewarde euery man accordyng to his wayes, and accordyng to the fruite of his workes.

  • 15 Wo vnto them that kepe secrete their thoughtes, to hide their counsell from the Lorde, and to do their workes in darknesse, saying: Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

  • 5 Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lorde, and finde the knowledge of God.

  • 22 Are there any among the gods of the gentiles that sende rayne, or geue the showres from heauen? Art not thou thy selfe our Lorde God? we wyll trust in thee, for thou doest all these thynges.

  • 25 All men see it, yea men do beholde it a farre of.

  • 21 woulde not God searche it out? for he knoweth the very secretes of the heart.

  • 2 A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding: but onlye to vtter the fansies of his owne heart.

  • 19 The Lorde therfore sawe it, and was angry: because of the prouokyng of his sonnes and his daughters.

  • 2 Great are the workes of God: sought out of all them that haue pleasure therin.

  • 11 God knoweth the thoughtes of man: that they are but vanitie.