Psalm 53:1

Hebrew	לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל מָחֲלַ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִֽד
ESV	TO THE CHOIRMASTER: ACCORDING TO MAHALATH. A MASKIL OF DAVID. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, doing abominable iniquity; there is none who does good.
NIV	The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their ways are vile; there is no one who does good.
NLT	Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good!
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KJV	The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

^{Psalm 52:11 ← Psalm 53:1 → Psalm 53:2}

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