Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalm 53
28 catchwords136 parallels
Psalm 53 . 1 , David describes the corruption of a natural man; Psalm 53 . 4 , He convinces the wicked by the light of their own conscience; Psalm 53 . 6 , He glories in the salvation of God.
Psalm 88 . 1 *title
Psalm 53:1
For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath. A Maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are vile. There is no one who does good.
Psalm 53:1 · BSB
fool4 parallels
Corrupt5 parallels
have done7 parallels
there is1 parallel
Reciprocal7 parallels
- Psalm 73:8 corrupt
- Jeremiah 17:9 General
- Jeremiah 51:17 Every
- Matthew 12:34 how
- Mark 7:21 out
- Romans 3:12 there is none
- Romans 8:7 the carnal mind
Psalm 53:2
God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
Psalm 53:2 · BSB
any that3 parallels
Reciprocal6 parallels
- Genesis 6:5 God
- Genesis 6:12 God
- Jeremiah 5:1 if there
- Jeremiah 51:17 Every
- Hosea 7:10 nor
- Romans 3:11 none that understandeth
Psalm 53:3
All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
Psalm 53:3 · BSB
filthy4 parallels
none3 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Genesis 6:12 God
- Mark 7:21 out
Psalm 53:4
Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon God.
Psalm 53:4 · BSB
Have4 parallels
Here 70 manuscripts , several editions , and the ancient versions add kol , "all ," as inPsalm 14 . 1-7
who eat3 parallels
Reciprocal7 parallels
- Leviticus 13:29 General
- Psalm 54:3 they have
- Psalm 79:6 not called
- Psalm 82:5 know not
- Psalm 119:139 because
- Micah 3:2 pluck
- Romans 3:11 none that understandeth
Psalm 53:5
There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.
Psalm 53:5 · BSB
There8 parallels
scattered3 parallels
thou hast5 parallels
because5 parallels
Reciprocal12 parallels
- Genesis 43:18 the men
- Genesis 50:15 Joseph
- Exodus 14:10 sore afraid
- Numbers 22:3 General
- 1 Samuel 18:12 afraid
- 2 Kings 6:15 Alas
- Job 18:11 to his feet
- Psalm 64:9 fear
- Isaiah 8:12 fear ye
- Isaiah 33:14 sinners
- Jeremiah 49:15 General
- Mark 6:16 It is
Psalm 53:6
Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
Psalm 53:6 · BSB
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Jacob4 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- 1 Chronicles 16:35 Save us
- Psalm 85:6 people
- Psalm 126:2 Then was
- Jeremiah 30:3 that I
- Jeremiah 30:19 out
God Instead of elohim , "God ," more than 20 manuscripts , with the LXX , Syriac , and Chaldee , read yehowah , "Jehovah ," as in Psalm 14 . 7.
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