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Psalm 14:2-3
New English Translation

2 The Lord looks down from heaven[a] at the human race,[b]
to see if there is anyone who is wise[c] and seeks God.[d]
3 Everyone rejects God;[e]
they are all morally corrupt.[f]
None of them does what is right,[g]
not even one.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 14:2 sn The picture of the Lord looking down from heaven draws attention to his sovereignty over the world.
  2. Psalm 14:2 tn Heb “upon the sons of man.”
  3. Psalm 14:2 tn Or “acts wisely.” The Hiphil is exhibitive.
  4. Psalm 14:2 sn Anyone who is wise and seeks God refers to the person who seeks to have a relationship with God by obeying and worshiping him.
  5. Psalm 14:3 tn Heb “everyone turns aside.”
  6. Psalm 14:3 tn Heb “together they are corrupt.”
  7. Psalm 14:3 tn Heb “there is none that does good.”
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