Psalm 14:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord looks down from heaven to see if there is anyone who is wise, anyone who looks to him for help.

Cross References

Romans 3:11

There is no one who understands. There is no one who is trying to be with God.

Hebrews 11:6

Without faith no one can please God. Whoever comes to God must believe that he is real and that he rewards those who sincerely try to find him.

Daniel 12:10

Many people will be made pure—they will make themselves clean. But evil people will continue to be evil. And those wicked people will not understand these things, but the wise people will understand them.

Matthew 13:15

Yes, the minds of these people are now closed. They have ears, but they don’t listen. They have eyes, but they refuse to see. If their minds were not closed, they might see with their eyes; they might hear with their ears; they might understand with their minds. Then they might turn back to me and be healed.’ Isaiah 6:9-10

2 Chronicles 19:3

Fortunately, you did some good things in your life. You did remove the Asherah poles from this country, and you did decide to ask God for his advice.”

Proverbs 9:16

“Whoever needs instruction, come.” She invites all the simple people and says,

Psalm 82:5

“They don’t know what is happening. They don’t understand! They don’t know what they are doing. Their world is falling down around them!”

Isaiah 63:15

Please, look down from the heavens. See what is happening now. Look down at us from your great and holy home in heaven. Where is your strong love for us? Where is your compassion? Why are you hiding your kind love from me?

Jeremiah 4:22

The Lord said, “My people are foolish. They don’t know me. They are stupid children. They don’t understand. They are skillful at doing evil, but they don’t know how to do good.”

Isaiah 55:6

So you should look for the Lord before it is too late. You should call to him now, while he is near.

Isaiah 27:11

The vines will become dry, and the branches will break off. Women will use them for firewood. The people refuse to understand. So God, their Maker, will not comfort them or be kind to them.

Isaiah 8:19

The people will say, “Go to the fortunetellers and wizards who mumble and chirp like birds. Ask them what to do.” But I say, “Shouldn’t people go to their God for help? Why go to the dead to get help for the living?”

Proverbs 8:5

You who are ignorant, learn to be wise. You who are foolish, get some common sense.

Proverbs 2:9

If you listen to him, you will understand what is just and fair and how to do what is right.

Psalm 92:6

Stupid people don’t know this. Fools don’t understand.

Lamentations 3:50

I will continue to cry until you look down and see us, Lord! I will continue to cry until you see us from heaven.

Proverbs 9:4

“Whoever needs instruction, come.” She invites all the simple people and says,

Psalm 107:43

Whoever is wise will remember these things and begin to understand the Lord’s faithful love.

Genesis 18:21

I will go and see if they are as bad as I have heard. Then I will know for sure.”

Genesis 11:5

Then the Lord came down to see the city and the tower.

Isaiah 64:1

If you would tear open the skies and come down to earth, then everything would change. Mountains would melt before you.

Psalm 69:32

Poor people, you came to worship God. You will be happy to know these things.

Job 15:14

“People cannot really be pure. They cannot be more right than God!

Psalm 11:4

The Lord is in his holy temple. The Lord sits on his throne in heaven. He sees everything that happens. He watches people closely.

Jeremiah 5:1

The Lord says, “Walk the streets of Jerusalem. Look around and think about these things. Search the public squares of the city. See if you can find one good person, one who does honest things and who searches for the truth. If you find one good person, I will forgive Jerusalem.