Psalms 53:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

God looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 And he went out to meete Asa, and said vnto him, O Asa, and all Iudah, and Beniamin, heare ye me. The Lorde is with you, while ye be with him: and if ye seeke him, he wil be founde of you, but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Neuertheles good things are found in thee, because thou hast taken away ye groues out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seeke God.
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 When thou saidest, Seeke ye my face, mine heart answered vnto thee, O Lorde, I will seeke thy face.
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lord: all they that obserue them, haue good vnderstanding: his praise endureth for euer.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seeke ye the Lord while he may be found: call ye vpon him while he is neere.
  • Jer 16:17 : 17 For mine eyes are vpon al their wayes: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquitie hid from mine eyes.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 Can any hide him selfe in secrete places, that I shall not see him, sayth the Lorde? Do not I fill heauen and earth, saieth the Lord?
  • Ps 33:13-14 : 13 The Lorde looketh downe from heauen, and beholdeth all the children of men. 14 From the habitation of his dwelling he beholdeth all them that dwell in the earth.
  • Ps 102:19 : 19 For he hath looked downe from the height of his Sanctuarie: out of the heauen did the Lord beholde the earth,
  • Deut 4:6 : 6 Keepe them therefore, and doe them; for that is your wisdome, and your vnderstanding in the sight of the people, which shall heare all these ordinances, and shall say, Onely this people is wise, and of vnderstanding, and a great nation.
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 And thou, Salomon my sonne, know thou the God of thy father, and serue him with a perfit heart, and with a willing minde: For the Lorde searcheth all hearts, and vnderstandeth all the imaginations of thoughts: if thou seeke him, he will be found of thee, but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for euer.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 The wicked is so proude that hee seeketh not for God: hee thinketh alwayes, There is no God.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The Lord is in his holy palace: the Lordes throne is in the heauen: his eyes wil consider: his eye lids will try the children of men.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. The foole hath said in his heart, There is no God: they haue corrupted, & done an abominable worke: there is none that doeth good.

    2The Lord looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.

    3All are gone out of the way: they are all corrupt: there is none that doeth good, no not one.

  • Ps 53:1
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    1To him that excelleth on Mahalath. A Psalme of Dauid to giue instruction. The foole hath saide in his heart, There is no God. they haue corrupted & done abominable wickednes: there is none that doeth good.

  • Rom 3:10-12
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    82%

    10As it is written, There is none righteous, no not one.

    11There is none that vnderstandeth: there is none that seeketh God.

    12They haue all gone out of the way: they haue bene made altogether vnprofitable: there is none that doeth good, no not one.

  • Ps 53:3
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    3Euery one is gone backe: they are altogether corrupt: there is none that doth good, no not one.

  • Ps 33:13-14
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    13The Lorde looketh downe from heauen, and beholdeth all the children of men.

    14From the habitation of his dwelling he beholdeth all them that dwell in the earth.

  • Ps 102:19
    73%

    19For he hath looked downe from the height of his Sanctuarie: out of the heauen did the Lord beholde the earth,

  • Ps 139:23
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    23Try mee, O God, and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes,

  • Ps 113:6
    72%

    6Who abaseth himselfe to beholde things in the heauen and in the earth!

  • Lam 3:50
    72%

    50Till the Lorde looke downe, and beholde from heauen.

  • Ps 115:2
    71%

    2Wherefore shall the heathen say, Where is nowe their God?

  • Acts 17:27
    71%

    27That they shoulde seeke the Lorde, if so be they might haue groped after him, and founde him though doubtlesse he be not farre from euery one of vs.

  • Prov 28:5
    71%

    5Wicked men vnderstand not iudgemnt: but they that seeke the Lord vnderstand all things.

  • Jer 4:22-23
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    71%

    22For my people is foolish, they haue not knowen me: they are foolish children, and haue none vnderstanding: they are wise to doe euill, but to doe well they haue no knowledge.

    23I haue looked vpon the earth, and loe, it was without forme and voide: and to the heauens, and they had no light.

  • Ps 73:11
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    11And they say, Howe doeth God know it? or is there knowledge in the most High?

  • Ps 66:5
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    5Come and beholde the workes of God: he is terrible in his doing towarde the sonnes of men.

  • Job 28:23-24
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    23But God vnderstandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

    24For he beholdeth the endes of the world, and seeth all that is vnder heauen,

  • Ps 94:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7Yet they say, The Lord shall not see: neither will the God of Iaakob regard it.

    8Vnderstande ye vnwise among the people: and ye fooles, when will ye be wise?

  • Ps 144:3
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    3Lorde, what is man that thou regardest him! or the sonne of man that thou thinkest vpon him!

  • Eccl 7:20
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    20(7:22) Surely there is no man iust in the earth, that doeth good and sinneth not.

  • Rom 1:19-20
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    19Forasmuch as that, which may be knowe of God, is manifest in them: for God hath shewed it vnto them.

    20For the inuisible things of him, that is, his eternal power & Godhead, are seene by ye creation of the worlde, being considered in his workes, to the intent that they should be without excuse:

  • Job 36:25
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    25All men see it, and men beholde it afarre off.

  • Mic 7:2
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    2The good man is perished out of the earth, and there is none righteous among men: they all lye in wayte for blood: euery man hunteth his brother with a net.

  • Ps 36:1
    70%

    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.

  • Eccl 7:29
    70%

    29(7:31) Onely loe, this haue I founde, that God hath made man righteous: but they haue sought many inuentions.

  • Job 10:6
    70%

    6That thou inquirest of mine iniquitie, and searchest out my sinne?

  • Ps 11:4
    70%

    4The Lord is in his holy palace: the Lordes throne is in the heauen: his eyes wil consider: his eye lids will try the children of men.

  • Lam 3:40
    70%

    40Let vs search and try our wayes, and turne againe to the Lord.

  • Ps 44:21
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    21Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.

  • Ps 52:7
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    7Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

  • Job 33:27
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    27He looketh vpon men, and if one say, I haue sinned, and peruerted righteousnesse, and it did not profite me,

  • Ps 69:32
    69%

    32The humble shall see this, and they that seeke God, shalbe glad, and your heart shall liue.

  • Isa 59:15
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    15Yea, trueth faileth, and hee that refraineth from euill, maketh himselfe a praye: and when the Lorde sawe it, it displeased him, that there was no iudgement.

  • Isa 41:28
    69%

    28But when I behelde, there was none, and when I inquired of them, there was no counsellor, and when I demaunded of them, they answered not a woorde.

  • Jer 5:1
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    1Rvnne to and fro by the streetes of Ierusalem, and beholde nowe, and knowe, and inquire in the open places thereof, if ye can finde a man, or if there be any that executeth iudgement, and seeketh the trueth, and I will spare it.

  • Ps 130:3
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    3If thou, O Lord, straightly markest iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

  • Job 28:12
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    12But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • Prov 7:7
    69%

    7And I sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding,

  • Job 10:4
    69%

    4Hast thou carnall eyes? Or doest thou see as man seeth?

  • Job 11:7
    69%

    7Canst thou by searching finde out God? canst thou finde out ye Almighty to his perfection?

  • Job 34:21
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    21For his eyes are vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goings.

  • Ps 24:6
    69%

    6This is the generation of them that seeke him, of them that seeke thy face, this is Iaakob. Selah.