Berean Standard Bible
Psalms 53
(Psalm 14:1–7; Isaiah 59:1–17; Romans 3:9–20)
For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath.Mahalath is probably a musical or liturgical term; see also Psalm 88:1. A MaskilMaskil is probably a musical or liturgical term; used for Psalms 32, 42, 44–45, 52–55, 74, 78, 88–89, and 142. of David.
1The foolH5036 saysH559 in his heartH3820,“There is noH369 GodH430.”2GodH430 looks downH8259 from heavenH8064uponH5921 the sonsH1121 of menH120to seeH7200 if anyH3426 understandH7919,if any seekH1875 GodH430.3AllH3605 have turned awayH5472,they have togetherH3162 become corruptH444;1there is noH369 one who doesH6213 goodH2896,notH369 evenH1571 oneH259.2
They devourH398 my peopleH5971 like breadH3899;they refuseH3808 to callH7121 upon GodH430.5There they areH8033, overwhelmedH6342 with dreadH6343,where there wasH1961 nothingH3808 to fearH6343.ForH3588 GodH430 has scatteredH6340 the bonesH6106of those who besieged youH2583.You put them to shameH954,forH3588 GodH430 has despised themH3988.
Notes
- 1. Psalms 53:3 LXX worthless ↩
- 2. Psalms 53:3 Cited in Romans 3:10–12 ↩
- 3. Psalms 53:6 Or the fortunes of His people ↩
Commentaries on Psalms 53
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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