53:1 For the director of music. According to mahalath. A maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, 'There is no God.' They are corrupt, and their ways are vile; there is no one who does good.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 53 , Verse 1 , For the director of music. According to mahalath. A maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, 'There is no God.' They are corrupt, and their ways are vile; there is no one who does good.
53:2 God looks down from heaven on the sons of men to see if there are any who understand, any who seek God.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 53 , Verse 2 , God looks down from heaven on the sons of men to see if there are any who understand, any who seek God.
53:3 Everyone has turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 53 , Verse 3 , Everyone has turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
53:4 Will the evildoers never learn-- those who devour my people as men eat bread and who do not call on God?
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 53 , Verse 4 , Will the evildoers never learn-- those who devour my people as men eat bread and who do not call on God?
53:5 There they were, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to dread. God scattered the bones of those who attacked you; you put them to shame, for God despised them.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 53 , Verse 5 , There they were, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to dread. God scattered the bones of those who attacked you; you put them to shame, for God despised them.
53:6 Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice and Israel be glad!
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 53 , Verse 6 , Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice and Israel be glad!
