King James Bible
KJVThe LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 14:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 14:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jehovah 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 BibleDRB | The Lord hath looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there be any that understand and seek God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jehovah looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek after God. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who did understand, who did seek after God. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one — seeking God. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. |
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah 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
DRBThe Lord hath looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there be any that understand and seek God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek after God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who did understand, who did seek after God.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one — seeking God.
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
King James Bible
KJVThe LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah 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
DRBThe Lord hath looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there be any that understand and seek God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek after God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who did understand, who did seek after God.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one — seeking God.
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.