Psalm 14:1

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Summary

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.

No

They are

Abominable

Bible References

No

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in any of his thoughts.

And you say, How does God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not proper;

That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

They are

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD.] The transgression of the wicked says within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a descendant of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they have turned away backward.

Abominable

How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

Because, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish hearts were darkened.

They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.