Psalms 53
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Psalms 53:1-4

1123The foolH5036 has saidH559 in his heartH3820, “ThereH369 isH369 noH369 GodH430.” They areH7843 corruptH7843, and have committedH8581 abominableH8581 injusticeH5766; 4ThereH369 isH369 noH369 oneH369 who doesH6213 goodH2896.2GodH430 has lookedH8259 downH8259 from heavenH8064 upon the sonsH1121 of mankindH120 To seeH7200 if thereH3426 isH3426 5anyone who 6understandsH7919, Who 7seeksH1875 after GodH430.38EveryH3605 oneH3605 of them has turnedH5472 asideH5472; togetherH3164 they have becomeH444 corruptH444; ThereH369 isH369 noH369 oneH369 who doesH6213 goodH2896, not evenH1571 oneH259.

4HaveH3045 the workersH6466 of injusticeH205 9noH3808 knowledgeH3045, Who eatH398 upH398 My peopleH5971 like they ateH398 breadH3899, And have not calledH7121 upon GodH430?

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 53:1 Ps 10:4; 14:1-7; 53:1-6 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 53:1 I.e., sickness, a sad tone ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 53:1 Possibly Contemplative; or Didactic; or Skillful Psalm ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 53:1 Rom 3:10 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 53:2 Rom 3:11 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 53:2 Or acts wisely ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 53:2 2 Chr 15:2 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 53:3 Rom 3:12 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 53:4 Jer 4:22 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 53

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