God saw the earth, and behold it was ruined because all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.
Psalm 14:3 - Tree of Life Version They all turned aside, became corrupt. There is no one who does good —not even one. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: There is none that doeth good, no, not one. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They are all gone aside, they have all together become filthy; there is none that does good or right, no, not one. [Rom. 3:11, 12.] American Standard Version (1901) They are all gone aside; they are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one. Common English Bible but all of them have turned bad. Everyone is corrupt. No one does good— not even one person! Catholic Public Domain Version He who speaks the truth in his heart, who has not acted deceitfully with his tongue, and has not done evil to his neighbor, and has not taken up a reproach against his neighbors. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that speaketh truth in his heart, who hath not used deceit in his tongue: Nor hath done evil to his neighbour: nor taken up a reproach against his neighbours. |
God saw the earth, and behold it was ruined because all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.
how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks evil like water!
I have strayed like a lost sheep— seek Your servant. For I did not forget Your mitzvot.
For the music director, of David. The fool said in his heart: “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.
Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for in Your eyes no one living is righteous.
No, in heart you devise injustice. Your hands weigh out violence on earth.
Then Pharaoh rose up in the night, he and all his servants and all the Egyptians, and there was loud wailing in Egypt. For there was not a house where someone was not dead.
Surely there is not a righteous person on earth who does what is good and doesn’t sin.
Only this have I discovered: God made mankind upright, but they went seeking after many schemes.”
We all like sheep have gone astray. Each of us turned to his own way. So Adonai has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
No one calls on Your Name, or stirs himself up to take hold of You. For You have hidden Your face from us, and have consumed us, because of our iniquities.
“My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me —the spring of living water— and they dug their own cisterns— cracked cisterns that hold no water.
Then I will sprinkle clean water on you and you will be clean from all your uncleanness and from all your idols.
I say this to put you to shame! Isn’t there even one wise man among you who will be able to settle disputes between his brethren?
Therefore, since we have these promises, loved ones, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
We too all lived among them in the cravings of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and the mind. By nature we were children of wrath, just like the others.
‘Not one of these men of this evil generation will see the good land that I swore to give your fathers—