Verse 2

The LORD{H3068} looked down{H8259}{(H8689)} from heaven{H8064} upon the children{H1121} of men{H120}, to see{H7200}{(H8800)} if there{H3426} were any that did understand{H7919}{(H8688)}, and seek{H1875}{(H8802)} God{H430}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:13-14 : 13 The LORD{H3068} looketh{H5027}{(H8689)} from heaven{H8064}; he beholdeth{H7200}{(H8804)} all the sons{H1121} of men{H120}. 14 From the place{H4349} of his habitation{H3427}{(H8800)} he looketh{H7688}{(H8689)} upon all the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the earth{H776}.
  • Gen 6:12 : 12 And God{H430} looked{H7200}{(H8799)} upon the earth{H776}, and, behold, it was corrupt{H7843}{(H8738)}; for all flesh{H1320} had corrupted{H7843}{(H8689)} his way{H1870} upon the earth{H776}.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless{H61} there are good{H2896} things{H1697} found{H4672}{(H8738)} in thee, in that thou hast taken away{H1197}{(H8765)} the groves{H842} out of the land{H776}, and hast prepared{H3559}{(H8689)} thine heart{H3824} to seek{H1875}{(H8800)} God{H430}.
  • Rom 3:11 : 11 There is{G2076}{(G5748)} none{G3756} that understandeth{G4920}{(G5723)}, there is{G2076}{(G5748)} none{G3756} that seeketh after{G1567}{(G5723)} God{G2316}.
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 But{G1161} without{G5565} faith{G4102} it is impossible{G102} to please{G2100}{(G5658)} him: for{G1063} he that cometh{G4334}{(G5740)} to God{G2316} must{G1163}{(G5748)} believe{G4100}{(G5658)} that{G3754} he is{G2076}{(G5748)}, and{G2532} that he is{G1096}{(G5736)} a rewarder{G3406} of them that diligently seek{G1567}{(G5723)} him{G846}.
  • Dan 12:10 : 10 Many{H7227} shall be purified{H1305}{(H8691)}, and made white{H3835}{(H8691)}, and tried{H6884}{(H8735)}; but the wicked{H7563} shall do wickedly{H7561}{(H8689)}: and none of the wicked{H7563} shall understand{H995}{(H8799)}; but the wise{H7919}{(H8688)} shall understand{H995}{(H8799)}.
  • Matt 13:15 : 15 For{G1063} this{G5127} people's{G2992} heart{G2588} is waxed gross{G3975}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} their ears{G3775} are dull{G917} of hearing{G191}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} their{G846} eyes{G3788} they have closed{G2576}{(G5656)}; lest at any time{G3379} they should see{G1492}{(G5632)} with their eyes{G3788}, and{G2532} hear{G191}{(G5661)} with their ears{G3775}, and{G2532} should understand{G4920}{(G5632)} with their heart{G2588}, and{G2532} should be converted{G1994}{(G5661)}, and{G2532} I should heal{G2390}{(G5667)} them{G846}.
  • Prov 9:4 : 4 Whoso is simple{H6612}, let him turn in{H5493}{(H8799)} hither: as for him that wanteth{H2638} understanding{H3820}, she saith{H559}{(H8804)} to him,
  • Prov 9:16 : 16 Whoso is simple{H6612}, let him turn in{H5493}{(H8799)} hither: and as for him that wanteth{H2638} understanding{H3820}, she saith{H559}{(H8804)} to him,
  • Isa 8:19 : 19 And when they shall say{H559}{(H8799)} unto you, Seek{H1875}{(H8798)} unto them that have familiar spirits{H178}, and unto wizards{H3049} that peep{H6850}{(H8772)}, and that mutter{H1897}{(H8688)}: should not a people{H5971} seek{H1875}{(H8799)} unto their God{H430}? for the living{H2416} to the dead{H4191}{(H8801)}?
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When the boughs{H7105} thereof are withered{H3001}{(H8800)}, they shall be broken off{H7665}{(H8735)}: the women{H802} come{H935}{(H8802)}, and set them on fire{H215}{(H8688)}: for it is a people{H5971} of no understanding{H998}: therefore he that made{H6213}{(H8802)} them will not have mercy{H7355}{(H8762)} on them, and he that formed{H3335}{(H8802)} them will shew them no favour{H2603}{(H8799)}.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seek{H1875}{(H8798)} ye the LORD{H3068} while he may be found{H4672}{(H8736)}, call{H7121}{(H8798)} ye upon him while he is near{H7138}:
  • Isa 63:15 : 15 Look down{H5027}{(H8685)} from heaven{H8064}, and behold{H7200}{(H8798)} from the habitation{H2073} of thy holiness{H6944} and of thy glory{H8597}: where is thy zeal{H7068} and thy strength{H1369}, the sounding{H1995} of thy bowels{H4578} and of thy mercies{H7356} toward me? are they restrained{H662}{(H8694)}?
  • Isa 64:1 : 1 Oh{H3863} that thou wouldest rend{H7167}{(H8804)} the heavens{H8064}, that thou wouldest come down{H3381}{(H8804)}, that the mountains{H2022} might flow down{H2151}{(H8738)} at thy presence{H6440},
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people{H5971} is foolish{H191}, they have not known{H3045}{(H8804)} me; they are sottish{H5530} children{H1121}, and they have none understanding{H995}{(H8737)}: they are wise{H2450} to do evil{H7489}{(H8687)}, but to do good{H3190}{(H8687)} they have no knowledge{H3045}{(H8804)}.
  • Lam 3:50 : 50 Till the LORD{H3068} look down{H8259}{(H8686)}, and behold{H7200}{(H8799)} from heaven{H8064}.
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 The humble{H6035} shall see{H7200}{H8804)} this, and be glad{H8055}{H8799)}: and your heart{H3824} shall live{H2421}{H8799)} that seek{H1875}{H8802)} God{H430}.
  • Ps 82:5 : 5 They know{H3045}{H8804)} not, neither will they understand{H995}{H8799)}; they walk{H1980}{H8691)} on in darkness{H2825}: all the foundations{H4144} of the earth{H776} are out of course{H4131}{H8735)}.
  • Ps 92:6 : 6 A brutish{H1198} man{H376} knoweth{H3045}{H8799)} not; neither doth a fool{H3684} understand{H995}{H8799)} this.
  • Ps 102:19-20 : 19 For he hath looked down{H8259}{(H8689)} from the height{H4791} of his sanctuary{H6944}; from heaven{H8064} did the LORD{H3068} behold{H5027}{(H8689)} the earth{H776}; 20 To hear{H8085}{(H8800)} the groaning{H603} of the prisoner{H615}; to loose{H6605}{(H8763)} those that are appointed{H1121} to death{H8546};
  • Ps 107:43 : 43 Whoso is wise{H2450}, and will observe{H8104}{(H8799)} these things, even they shall understand{H995}{(H8709)} the lovingkindness{H2617} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Prov 2:9 : 9 Then shalt thou understand{H995}{(H8799)} righteousness{H6664}, and judgment{H4941}, and equity{H4339}; yea, every good{H2896} path{H4570}.
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 O ye simple{H6612}, understand{H995}{(H8685)} wisdom{H6195}: and, ye fools{H3684}, be ye of an understanding{H995}{(H8685)} heart{H3820}.
  • 2 Chr 30:19 : 19 That prepareth{H3559}{(H8689)} his heart{H3824} to seek{H1875}{(H8800)} God{H430}, the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of his fathers{H1}, though he be not cleansed according to the purification{H2893} of the sanctuary{H6944}.
  • Gen 11:5 : 5 And the LORD{H3068} came down{H3381}{(H8799)} to see{H7200}{(H8800)} the city{H5892} and the tower{H4026}, which the children{H1121} of men{H120} builded{H1129}{(H8804)}.
  • Gen 18:21 : 21 I will go down{H3381}{(H8799)} now, and see{H7200}{(H8799)} whether they have done{H6213}{(H8804)} altogether{H3617} according to the cry{H6818} of it, which is come{H935}{(H8802)} unto me; and if not, I will know{H3045}{(H8799)}.