Psalms 14

1 to/for to conduct to/for David to say foolish in/on/with heart his nothing God to ruin to abhor wantonness nothing to make: do good

[For the Chief Musician. By David.] The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They do abominable works. There is none who does good.

2 LORD from heaven to look upon son: child man to/for to see: see there be prudent to seek [obj] God

The LORD looks down from heaven on the descendants of Adam, to see if there are any who are wise, who seek after God.

3 [the] all to turn aside: turn aside together to corrupt nothing to make: do good nothing also one

They have all turned away. They have together become corrupt. There is no one who does good, no, not one.

4 not to know all to work evil: wickedness to eat people my to eat food: bread LORD not to call: call to

Have all evildoers no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread? They do not call on the LORD.

5 there to dread dread for God in/on/with generation righteous

There they are utterly terrified, for God is in the generation of the righteous.

6 counsel afflicted be ashamed for LORD refuge his

You would frustrate the plans of the lowly, but the LORD is his refuge.

7 who? to give: if only! from Zion salvation Israel in/on/with to return: rescue LORD captivity people his to rejoice Jacob to rejoice Israel

Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion. When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people, may Jacob rejoice, may Israel be glad.