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God looks down from heaven on humankind
    to see if there are any who are wise,
    who seek after God.

They have all fallen away, they are all alike perverse;
    there is no one who does good,
    no, not one.

Have they no knowledge, those evildoers,
    who eat up my people as they eat bread,
    and do not call upon God?

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God looks down from heaven(A)
    on all mankind
to see if there are any who understand,(B)
    any who seek God.(C)
Everyone has turned away, all have become corrupt;
    there is no one who does good,
    not even one.(D)

Do all these evildoers know nothing?

They devour my people as though eating bread;
    they never call on God.

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