God looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God. Treasury of Scripture looked Psalm 11:4 The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men. Psalm 33:13,14 The LORD looks from heaven; he beholds all the sons of men... Psalm 102:19 For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth; Jeremiah 16:17 For my eyes are on all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from my eyes. Jeremiah 23:24 Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? said the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? said the LORD. any that Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments... Deuteronomy 4:6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations... Job 28:28 And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding. seek Psalm 10:4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts. Psalm 27:8 When you said, Seek you my face; my heart said to you, Your face, LORD, will I seek. 1 Chronicles 28:9 And you, Solomon my son, know you the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind... 2 Chronicles 15:2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, Hear you me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you... 2 Chronicles 19:3 Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have taken away the groves out of the land... Isaiah 55:6 Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you on him while he is near:
Context The Fool Says, There is No God
1The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that does good. 2God looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God. 3Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that does good, no, not one. 4Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called on God. 5There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God has scattered the bones of him that encamps against you: you have put them to shame, because God has despised them. 6Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God brings back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
God looked down from heaven on the children of men: to see if there were any that did understand, or did seek God.
Darby Bible Translation
God looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
King James Bible
God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
Young's Literal Translation
God from the heavens looked on the sons of men, To see if there be an understanding one, One seeking God.
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