Cross references

Psalm 53:1

For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath. A Maskil of David.

The fool says in his heart,

“There is no God.”

They are corrupt; their ways are vile.

There is no one who does good.

Psalm 53:1 BSB
  1. a Mahalath is probably a musical or liturgical term; see also Psalms 88:1.
  2. b Maskil is probably a musical or liturgical term; used for Psalms 32, 42, 44–45, 52–55, 74, 78, 88–89, and 142.

Psalm 53:1 has 24 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 10:4 (9 votes) and Psalm 14:1–7 (8 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 6 to 1 Peter 4.

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Which verses does Psalm 53:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 10:49 votes

    In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.

  2. For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good. The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God. …

  3. Luke 12:204 votes

    But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

  4. As it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one. There is no one who understands, no one who seeks God. …

  5. Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

  6. There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

  7. Job 15:162 votes

    how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks injustice like water?

  8. He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”

  9. Why has the wicked man renounced God? He says to himself, “You will never call me to account.”

  10. Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time. And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.

  11. Job 14:41 vote

Which verses point to Psalm 53:1?

The 10 strongest of 13.