Psalm 53:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, in the heavens his throne: his eyes will behold, his eyelashes will try the sons of man.

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

For be looked forth from the height of his holy place; from the heavens Jehovah looked upon the earth;

For mine eyes are upon all their ways, and they were not hid from my face, and their iniquity was not concealed from before mine eyes.

If a man shall hide in secret places and I shall not see him, says Jehovah. Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? says Jehovah.

Any that

The beginning of wisdom is the fear of Jehovah: a good understanding to all doing them: his praise stands forever.

And watch and do: for it is your wisdom and your understanding before the eyes of the peoples who shall hear all these laws, and say, Only this great nation a wise and understanding people.

And he will say to man, Behold, the fear of Jehovah, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

Seek

The unjust according to the height of his anger, will not seek: God is not in all his thoughts.

My heart said to thee, Seek .ye my face; thy face, O Jehovah, I will seek.

And thou, O Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing soul: for Jehovah searched all hearts, and he understands every formation of the thoughts: if thou shalt seek him he will be found to thee, and if thou wilt forsake him, he will cast thee off forever.

And he will go forth before Asa, and say to him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; Jehovah is with you in your being with him; and if ye will seek him he will be found to you; and if ye will forsake him, he will forsake you.

But good words were found with thee, for thou didst burn the images from the land, and didst prepare heart to seek God.

Seek ye Jehovah in his being found, and call him in his being near.

General references

The heart is deceitful above all, and man himself, who shall know him?