Psalm 53:2

New American Standard Bible 2020

God has looked down from heaven upon the sons of mankind To see if there is anyone who understands, Who seeks after God.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts, and understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will let you find Him; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

2 Chronicles 15:2

and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: the Lord is with you when you are with Him. And if you seek Him, He will let you find Him; but if you abandon Him, He will abandon you.

2 Chronicles 19:3

But there is some good in you, for you have removed the Asheroth from the land and you have set your heart to seek God.”

Job 28:28

“And to mankind He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to turn away from evil is understanding.’ ”

Psalm 10:4

The wicked, in his haughtiness, does not seek Him. There is no God in all his schemes.

Psalm 102:19

For He looked down from His holy height; From heaven the Lord looked upon the earth,

Psalm 11:4

¶The Lord is in His holy temple; the Lord’s throne is in heaven; His eyes see, His eyelids test the sons of mankind.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; All those who follow His commandments have a good understanding; His praise endures forever.

Psalm 27:8

When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You, “I shall seek Your face, Lord.”

Isaiah 55:6

¶Seek the Lord while He may be found; Call upon Him while He is near.

Jeremiah 16:17

For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their wrongdoing concealed from My eyes.

Jeremiah 23:24

“Can a person hide himself in hiding places So that I do not see him?” declares the Lord. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the Lord.

Deuteronomy 4:6

So keep and do them, for that is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear all these statutes and say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’