Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

When the LORD looks down from heaven, he observes every human being.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord looks from heaven;
He sees all the sons of men;

King James Version

The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.

Holman Bible

The Lord looks down from heaven;
He observes everyone.

A Conservative Version

LORD looks from heaven. He beholds all the sons of men.

American Standard Version

Jehovah looketh from heaven; He beholdeth all the sons of men;

Amplified


The Lord looks [down] from heaven;
He sees all the sons of man;

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;

Darby Translation

Jehovah looketh from the heavens; he beholdeth all the sons of men:

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah looked from the heavens; he saw all the sons of man.

King James 2000

The LORD looks from heaven; he beholds all the sons of men.

Lexham Expanded Bible

From heaven Yahweh looks; he sees all the children of humankind.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah looks down from Heaven; He beholds all the sons of mankind.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD looked down from heaven, and beheld all the children of men;

NET Bible

The Lord watches from heaven; he sees all people.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.

The Emphasized Bible

Out of the heavens, hath Yahweh looked, He hath seen all the sons of men:

Webster

The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.

World English Bible

Yahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the heavens hath Jehovah looked, He hath seen all the sons of men.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The Lord

Usage: 0

נבט 
Nabat 
Usage: 69

שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation

12 How blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen as his own inheritance. 13 When the LORD looks down from heaven, he observes every human being. 14 From his dwelling place, he looks down on all the inhabitants of the earth.


Cross References

Job 28:24

For he looks as far as the ends of the earth and sees everything under the sky.

Psalm 11:4

The LORD is in his holy Temple; the LORD's throne is in the heavens. His eyes see, his glance examines humanity.

Psalm 14:2

The LORD looks down from the heavens upon humanity to see if anyone shows discernment as he searches for God.

Genesis 6:12

God looked at the earth, observing how corrupt its population had become, because the entire human race had corrupted itself.

2 Chronicles 16:9

The LORD's eyes keep on roaming throughout the earth, looking for those whose hearts completely belong to him, so that he may strongly support them. But because you have acted foolishly in this, from now on you will have wars."

Psalm 53:2

God looks down from the heavens upon humanity to see if anyone shows discernment as he searches for God.

Psalm 102:19

For when he looked down from his holy heights the LORD looked over the earth from heaven

Proverbs 15:3

The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing both the evil and the good.

Jeremiah 23:23-24

"Am I a God who is near," declares the LORD, "rather than a God who is far away?

Lamentations 3:50

until the LORD bends down to see from heaven.

Hebrews 4:13

No creature can hide from him, but everyone is exposed and helpless before the eyes of the one to whom we must give a word of explanation.

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