Psalms 14:2

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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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  • Ps 33:13-14 : 13 The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. 14 From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
  • Gen 6:12 : 12 And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.
  • Rom 3:11 : 11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
  • Dan 12:10 : 10 Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
  • Matt 13:15 : 15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
  • Prov 9:4 : 4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
  • Prov 9:16 : 16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
  • Isa 8:19 : 19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
  • Isa 63:15 : 15 Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?
  • Isa 64:1 : 1 Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
  • Lam 3:50 : 50 Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
  • Ps 82:5 : 5 They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
  • Ps 92:6 : 6 A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
  • Ps 102:19-20 : 19 For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth; 20 To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
  • Ps 107:43 : 43 Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
  • Prov 2:9 : 9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
  • 2 Chr 30:19 : 19 That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
  • Gen 11:5 : 5 And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
  • Gen 18:21 : 21 I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.

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    1The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

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  • Ps 14:1
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    1The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.

  • Ps 33:13-14
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    13The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.

    14From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

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

    12They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

  • Ps 14:3-4
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    3They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

    4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

  • Ps 102:19
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    19For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;

  • Ps 113:6
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    6Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!

  • Ps 11:4
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    4The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.

  • Lam 3:50
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    50Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.

  • Prov 28:5
    72%

    5Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.

  • Ps 139:23
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    23Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

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

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    7Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.

    8Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?

  • Gen 11:5
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    5And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

  • Jer 4:22-23
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    22For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

    23I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

  • Prov 15:3
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    3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

  • Ps 115:2
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    2Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?

  • Ps 144:3
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    3LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!

  • Job 28:28
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    28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

  • Ps 139:1
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    1O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.

  • Prov 15:11
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    11Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

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

  • Rom 1:19-20
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    19Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.

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    27That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:

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    7And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

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    4Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?

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    12Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

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    11And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?

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    34He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.

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    1The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

  • Ps 4:6
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    6There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

  • Jer 17:10
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    10I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

  • Isa 29:15
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    15Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?

  • Prov 2:5
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    5Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

  • Jer 14:22
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    22Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.

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    25Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.

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

  • Prov 18:2
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    2A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

  • Deut 32:19
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    19And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.

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    2The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

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    11The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.