Psalm 14:2

A Conservative Version

LORD looked down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if there were any who understood, who sought after God.

Cross References

Romans 3:11

There is no man who understands. There is no man who seeks God.

Hebrews 11:6

And apart from faith it is impossible to please him. For he who comes to God must believe that he is, and becomes a rewarder of those who search for him.

Genesis 6:12

And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.

Daniel 12:10

Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined, but the wicked shall do wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.

Matthew 13:15

For this people's heart became fat, and their ears hear heavily, and their eyes are shut, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should turn, and I will heal them.

2 Chronicles 19:3

Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou have put away the Asheroth out of the land, and have set thy heart to seek God.

Proverbs 9:16

He who is simple, let him turn in here. And as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

Psalm 82:5

They know not, nor do they understand. They walk to and fro in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory. Where are thy zeal and thy mighty acts? The yearning of thy heart and thy compassions are restrained toward me.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people are foolish. They do not know me. They are sottish sons, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Isaiah 55:6

Seek ye LORD while he may be found. Call ye upon him while he is near.

Isaiah 27:11

When the boughs of it are withered, they shall be broken off. The women shall come, and set them on fire, for it is a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion upon them, and he who formed them

Isaiah 8:19

And when they shall say to you, Seek for those who have familiar spirits and for the wizards, who chirp and who mutter, should not a people seek for their God? On behalf of the living [seek] to the dead?

Proverbs 8:5

O ye simple, understand prudence, and, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

Proverbs 2:9

Then thou shall understand righteousness and justice and equity, [yea], every good path.

Psalm 92:6

A brutish man knows not, nor does a fool understand this.

Lamentations 3:50

till LORD looks down, and beholds from heaven.

Proverbs 9:4

He who is simple, let him turn in here. As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

Psalm 107:43

He who is wise will give heed to these things, and they will consider the loving kindnesses of LORD.

Genesis 18:21

I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which comes to me. And if not, I will know.

Genesis 11:5

And LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the sons of men built.

Isaiah 64:1

Oh that thou would rend the heavens, that thou would come down, that the mountains might quake at thy presence,

Psalm 69:32

The meek have seen it, and are glad. Ye who seek after God, let your heart live.

2 Chronicles 30:19

who sets his heart to seek God, LORD, the God of his fathers, though [he be] not according to the purification of the sanctuary.

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Psalm 11:4

LORD is in his holy temple. LORD's throne is in heaven. His eyes, behold, his eyelids try, the sons of men.

Jeremiah 5:1

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places if it, if ye can find a man, if there is any who does justly, who seeks truth, and I will pardon her.