Psalms

Psalm 14:2

2The LORD looks down from heaven

upon the sons of men

to see if any understand,

if any seek God.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The LORDיְֽהוָ֗הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
looks downהִשְׁקִ֪יףhiš·qîp̄Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singularH8259 overhang, look out and down
from heavenמִשָּׁמַיִם֮miš·šā·ma·yimPreposition-m; Noun - masculine pluralH8064 sky, aloft
uponעַֽל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the sonsבְּנֵי־bə·nê-Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
of menאָ֫דָ֥ם’ā·ḏāmNoun - masculine singularH120 man, mankind
to seeלִ֭רְאוֹתlir·’ō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH7200 see
if anyהֲיֵ֣שׁhă·yêšAdverbH3426 being, substance, existence
understandמַשְׂכִּ֑ילmaś·kîlVerb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH7919 be prudent
if any seekדֹּ֝רֵשׁdō·rêšVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH1875 resort to, seek
Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Romans 3:11 · Psalm 33:13–14 · Hebrews 11:6 · Psalm 102:19–20 · Genesis 6:12 · Matthew 13:15 · 2 Chronicles 19:3 · Daniel 12:10 · Isaiah 55:6 · Psalm 82:5 · Proverbs 9:16 · Jeremiah 4:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.