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Psalms 14:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 14:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 14 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Fool Says There Is No God
“To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.”
Psalms 14:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 14:1
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. This opening verse makes a devastating diagnosis of humanity's fundamental problem: practical atheism that produces moral corruption. The psalm addresses not theoretical atheism but lived godlessness—behavior that denies God's existence, authority, or relevance regardless of intellectual profession."The fool" (naval, נָבָל) is stronger than English "fool" suggests. In Hebrew wisdom literature, naval describes moral perversity, not intellectual deficiency. This per...
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Cross-References for Psalms 14:1
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“in the pride of his face”
“There is no God. They are corrupt”
“There is no one righteous; no, not one.,As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:,,,,,,,,”
“knowing God”
“neither does a fool understand this:”
“and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.”
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
“how can you”