Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

LORD looks from heaven. He beholds all the sons of men.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord looks from heaven;
He sees all the sons of men;

King James Version

The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.

Holman Bible

The Lord looks down from heaven;
He observes everyone.

International Standard Version

When the LORD looks down from heaven, he observes every human being.

American Standard Version

Jehovah looketh from heaven; He beholdeth all the sons of men;

Amplified


The Lord looks [down] from heaven;
He sees all the sons of man;

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;

Darby Translation

Jehovah looketh from the heavens; he beholdeth all the sons of men:

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah looked from the heavens; he saw all the sons of man.

King James 2000

The LORD looks from heaven; he beholds all the sons of men.

Lexham Expanded Bible

From heaven Yahweh looks; he sees all the children of humankind.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah looks down from Heaven; He beholds all the sons of mankind.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD looked down from heaven, and beheld all the children of men;

NET Bible

The Lord watches from heaven; he sees all people.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.

The Emphasized Bible

Out of the heavens, hath Yahweh looked, He hath seen all the sons of men:

Webster

The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.

World English Bible

Yahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the heavens hath Jehovah looked, He hath seen all the sons of men.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נבט 
Nabat 
Usage: 69

שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation

12 Blessed is the nation whose God is LORD, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance. 13 LORD looks from heaven. He beholds all the sons of men. 14 From the place of his habitation he looks forth upon all the inhabitants of the earth;

Cross References

Job 28:24

For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole heaven,

Psalm 11:4

LORD is in his holy temple. LORD's throne is in heaven. His eyes, behold, his eyelids try, the sons of men.

Psalm 14:2

LORD looked down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if there were any who understood, who sought after God.

Genesis 6:12

And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.

2 Chronicles 16:9

For the eyes of LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. In this thou have done foolishly, for from henceforth thou shall have wars.

Psalm 53:2

God looked down from heaven upon the sons of men, to see if there were any who understood, who seek after God.

Psalm 102:19

For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary. From heaven LORD beheld the earth,

Proverbs 15:3

The eyes of LORD are in every place, keeping watch upon the evil and the good.

Jeremiah 23:23-24

Am I a God at hand, says LORD, and not a God afar off?

Lamentations 3:50

till LORD looks down, and beholds from heaven.

Hebrews 4:13

And there is no creature concealed from his presence, but all things are naked and vulnerable to his eyes, before whom is the word to us.

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