Psalm 53:title–1
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The Folly of the Godless and Salvation for Israel
53For the music director, according to Mahalath.
A maskil of David.a
1The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.”
They are corrupt and they have done abominable iniquity.
There is none who does good.
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- aThe Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm; the English verse number is reduced by one
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
To the choirmaster: according to Mahalath. A Maskil of David.
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.”
They are corrupt, doing abominable iniquity;
there is none who does good.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
For the director of music. According to mahalath. A maskil of David.
The fool says in his heart,
“There is no God.”
They are corrupt, and their ways are vile;
there is no one who does good.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
For the choir director: on Mahalath. A Maskil of David.
The fool says in his heart, “There’s no God.”
They are corrupt, and they do vile deeds.
There is no one who does good.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
For the choir director: A meditation; a psalm of David.
Only fools say in their hearts,
“There is no God.”
They are corrupt, and their actions are evil;
not one of them does good!
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KJV 1900King James Version
To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.
Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity:
There is none that doeth good.
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