14 1 He describeth the perverse nature of men, which were so grown to licentiousness, that God was brought to utter contempt. 7 For the which thing, although he was greatly grieved, yet being persuaded that God would send some present remedy, he comforteth himself and others.

To him that excelleth. A Psalm of David.

The (A)fool hath said in his heart, [a]There is no God: they have [b]corrupted, and done an abominable work: there is none that doeth good.

The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that would understand, and seek God.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 14:1 He showeth that the cause of all wickedness is to forget God.
  2. Psalm 14:1 There is nothing but disorder and wickedness among them.

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