The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.
Psalm 14:1
Berean Standard Bible · 7 verses
Psalm 14, attributed to David, describes people who live as if there were no God and harm others. God looks from heaven and finds that everyone has gone astray. Yet He is with the righteous and shelters the poor, and the psalm ends hoping for Israel’s restoration.
For the choirmaster. Of David.
1The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.
2The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
3All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
4Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon the LORD.
5There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is in the company of the righteous.
6You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
7Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.
Psalm 14:1
The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
Psalm 14:2
You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
Psalm 14:6