Psalm 53:2

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Psalm 53:2

God looks down from heaven on the human race
to see if there is one who is wise,
one who seeks God.

2 Chronicles 15:2

So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Asa and all Judah and Benjamin, hear me. The Lord is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you abandon Him, He will abandon you.

Deuteronomy 4:6

Carefully follow them, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the eyes of the peoples. When they hear about all these statutes, they will say, ‘This great nation is indeed a wise and understanding people.’

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a whole heart and a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

2 Chronicles 19:3

However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have decided to seek God.”

Job 28:28

He said to mankind,
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”

Psalm 10:4

In all his scheming,
the wicked arrogantly thinks:
“There is no accountability,
since God does not exist.”

Psalm 11:4

The Lord is in His holy temple;
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines everyone.

Psalm 27:8

My heart says this about You,
“You are to seek My face.”
Lord, I will seek Your face.

Psalm 33:13-14

The Lord looks down from heaven;
He observes everyone.

Psalm 102:19

He looked down from His holy heights—
the Lord gazed out from heaven to earth—

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who follow His instructions have good insight.
His praise endures forever.

Isaiah 55:6

Seek the Lord while He may be found;
call to Him while He is near.

Jeremiah 16:17

for My gaze takes in all their ways. They are not concealed from Me, and their guilt is not hidden from My sight.

Jeremiah 23:24

Can a man hide himself in secret places where I cannot see him?”—the Lord’s declaration. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?”—the Lord’s declaration.

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Summary

Psalm 53:2

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

Looked

Jeremiah 23:24

Any that

Psalm 111:10

Deuteronomy 4:6

Job 28:28

Seek

General references

Jeremiah 17:9

Bible References

Looked

The Lord is in His holy temple;
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines everyone.

The Lord looks down from heaven;
He observes everyone.

He looked down from His holy heights—
the Lord gazed out from heaven to earth—

for My gaze takes in all their ways. They are not concealed from Me, and their guilt is not hidden from My sight.

Can a man hide himself in secret places where I cannot see him?”—the Lord’s declaration. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?”—the Lord’s declaration.

Any that

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who follow His instructions have good insight.
His praise endures forever.

He said to mankind,
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”

Seek

In all his scheming,
the wicked arrogantly thinks:
“There is no accountability,
since God does not exist.”

My heart says this about You,
“You are to seek My face.”
Lord, I will seek Your face.

However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have decided to seek God.”

Seek the Lord while He may be found;
call to Him while He is near.

General references

The heart is more deceitful than anything else,
and incurable—who can understand it?