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1. The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are sinful and their actions are sinful. There is no one who does good.
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1. To the chief Musician H5329 , A Psalm of David H1732 . The fool H5036 hath said H559 in his heart H3820 , There is no H369 God H430 . They are corrupt H7843 , they have done abominable H8581 works H5949 , there is none H369 that doeth H6213 good H2896 .
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2. The Lord has looked down from heaven on the sons of men, to see if there are any who understand and look for God.
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2. The LORD H3068 looked down H8259 from heaven H4480 H8064 upon H5921 the children H1121 of men H120 , to see H7200 if there were H3426 any that did understand H7919 , and seek H1875 H853 God H430 .
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3. They have all turned aside. Together they have become bad. There is no one who does good, not even one.
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3. They are all H3605 gone aside H5493 , they are all together H3162 become filthy H444 : there is none H369 that doeth H6213 good H2896 , no H369 , not H1571 one H259 .
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4. Will those who sin never learn? They eat up my people like they eat bread. They do not call on the Lord.
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4. Have all H3605 the workers H6466 of iniquity H205 no H3808 knowledge H3045 ? who eat up H398 my people H5971 as they eat H398 bread H3899 , and call H7121 not H3808 upon the LORD H3068 .
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5. There they are in much fear. For God is with the people of this day who do what is right and good.
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5. There H8033 were they in great fear H6342 H6343 : for H3588 God H430 is in the generation H1755 of the righteous H6662 .
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6. You would put to shame the planning of the poor. But the Lord keeps him safe.
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6. Ye have shamed H954 the counsel H6098 of the poor H6041 , because H3588 the LORD H3068 is his refuge H4268 .
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7. O, that it would come out of Zion that Israel would be saved! When the Lord returns His people to their land, Jacob will be full of joy and Israel will be glad.
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7. Oh that H4310 H5414 the salvation H3444 of Israel H3478 were come out of Zion H4480 H6726 ! when the LORD H3068 bringeth back H7725 the captivity H7622 of his people H5971 , Jacob H3290 shall rejoice H1523 , and Israel H3478 shall be glad H8055 .
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