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Selected Verse: Psalms 14:2 - Strong Concordance

Verse         Translation Text
Ps 14:2 Strong Concordance The LORD [03068] looked down [08259] from heaven [08064] upon the children [01121] of men [0120], to see [07200] if there [03426] were any that did understand [07919], and seek [01875] God [0430].
  King James The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
looked--in earnest enquiry.

understand--as opposed to "fool" [Psa 14:1].
 
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1 To the chief Musician [05329], A Psalm of David [01732]. The fool [05036] hath said [0559] in his heart [03820], There is no God [0430]. They are corrupt [07843], they have done abominable [08581] works [05949], there is none that doeth [06213] good [02896].
4 My soul [05315] is among [08432] lions [03833]: and I lie [07901] even among them that are set on fire [03857], even the sons [01121] of men [0120], whose teeth [08127] are spears [02595] and arrows [02671], and their tongue [03956] a sharp [02299] sword [02719].
7 How excellent [03368] is thy lovingkindness [02617], O God [0430]! therefore the children [01121] of men [0120] put their trust [02620] under the shadow [06738] of thy wings [03671].
19 Oh how great [07227] is thy goodness [02898], which thou hast laid up [06845] for them that fear [03373] thee; which thou hast wrought [06466] for them that trust [02620] in thee before the sons [01121] of men [0120]!
10 Their fruit [06529] shalt thou destroy [06] from the earth [0776], and their seed [02233] from among the children [01121] of men [0120].
4 The LORD [03068] is in his holy [06944] temple [01964], the LORD'S [03068] throne [03678] is in heaven [08064]: his eyes [05869] behold [02372], his eyelids [06079] try [0974], the children [01121] of men [0120].
8 When the most High [05945] divided [05157] to the nations [01471] their inheritance [05157], when he separated [06504] the sons [01121] of Adam [0120], he set [05324] the bounds [01367] of the people [05971] according to the number [04557] of the children [01121] of Israel [03478].
21 For I have kept [08104] the ways [01870] of the LORD [03068], and have not wickedly departed [07561] from my God [0430].
5 And the LORD [03068] came down [03381] to see [07200] the city [05892] and the tower [04026], which the children [01121] of men [0120] builded [01129].
3 They are all gone aside [05493], they are all together [03162] become filthy [0444]: there is none that doeth [06213] good [02896], no, not one [0259].
9 My beloved [01730] is like [01819] a roe [06643] or a young [06082] hart [0354]: behold, he standeth [05975] behind [0310] our wall [03796], he looketh forth [07688] at the windows [02474], shewing [06692] himself through the lattice [02762].
14 From the place [04349] of his habitation [03427] he looketh [07688] upon all the inhabitants [03427] of the earth [0776].
13 The LORD [03068] looketh [05027] from heaven [08064]; he beholdeth [07200] all the sons [01121] of men [0120].
20 To hear [08085] the groaning [0603] of the prisoner [0615]; to loose [06605] those that are appointed [01121] to death [08546];
28 The mother [0517] of Sisera [05516] looked [08259] out at a window [02474], and cried [02980] through the lattice [0822], Why is his chariot [07393] so long [0954] in coming [0935]? why tarry [0309] the wheels [06471] of his chariots [04818]?
30 And when Jehu [03058] was come [0935] to Jezreel [03157], Jezebel [0348] heard [08085] of it; and she painted [07760] [06320] her face [05869], and tired [03190] her head [07218], and looked out [08259] at a window [02474].
4 Have all the workers [06466] of iniquity [0205] no knowledge [03045]? who eat up [0398] my people [05971] as they eat [0398] bread [03899], and call [07121] not upon the LORD [03068].
5 There were they in great [06343] fear [06342]: for God [0430] is in the generation [01755] of the righteous [06662].