To see if there are any who understand, who seek God.
They have together become corrupt;
There is none who does good,
No, not one.
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And ado not call on the Lord?
bWhen the Lord brings back1 the captivity of His people,
Let Jacob rejoice and Israel be glad.
| << Psalms 14:3 | Psalms 14:5 >> |
Psalms 14:4-6
Their conduct evinces indifference rather than ignorance of God; for when He appears in judgment, they are stricken with great fear.
who eat up my people—to express their beastly fury (Proverbs 30:14; Habakkuk 3:14). To "call on the Lord" is to worship Him.
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