Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleGod looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any 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. 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. Hebrew Godאֱֽלֹהִ֗ים (’ĕlō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative looks down הִשְׁקִ֪יף (hiš·qîp̄) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8259: To overhang, look out or down from heaven מִשָּׁמַיִם֮ (miš·šā·ma·yim) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky upon עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the sons בְּנֵ֫י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of men אָדָ֥ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being to see לִ֭רְאוֹת (lir·’ō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7200: To see if any הֲיֵ֣שׁ (hă·yêš) Adverb Strong's 3426: Being, substance, existence, is understand, מַשְׂכִּ֑יל (maś·kîl) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7919: To be, circumspect, intelligent if any seek דֹּ֝רֵ֗שׁ (dō·rêš) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship God. אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative |