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

The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.

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

For he hath looked down from the hight of his sanctuary; from heaven hath the LORD beheld the earth;

For my eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from my eyes.

Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

Any that

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which will hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

Seek

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

When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said to thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou shalt seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou shalt forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye are with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

Nevertheless, there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thy heart to seek God.

Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

General references

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?