Psalms 53

1 to/for to conduct upon Mahalath Maskil to/for David to say foolish in/on/with heart his nothing God to ruin and to abhor injustice nothing to make: do good

To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, [A Psalm] of David. The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity: [there is] none that doeth good.

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

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were [any] that did understand, that did seek God.

3 all his to turn together to corrupt nothing to make: do good nothing also one

Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.

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

Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people [as] they eat bread! they have not called upon God.

5 there to dread dread not to be dread for God to scatter bone to camp you be ashamed for God to reject them

There they were in great fear, [where] no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth [against] thee: thou hast put [them] to shame, because God hath despised them.

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

O that the salvation of Israel [were come] out of Zion! when God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, [and] Israel shall be glad.