Psalms 33 · Verse 14

Psalms 33:14

From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
Psalms 33:14, King James Version

Psalms 33:14 in other translations

BSBFrom His dwelling place He gazes on all who inhabit the earth.
WEBFrom the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
ASVFrom the place of his habitation he looketh forth Upon all the inhabitants of the earth,
YLTFrom the fixed place of His dwelling, He looked unto all inhabitants of the earth;
DARBYFrom the place of his habitation he looketh forth upon all the inhabitants of the earth;
BBEFrom his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;
WebsterFrom the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

What does Psalms 33:14 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 33:12-19

12-19. The inference from the foregoing in Psa 33:12 is illustrated by God's special providence, underlying which is His minute knowledge of all men.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 33:12-22

All the motions and operations of the souls of men, which no mortals know but themselves, God knows better than they do. Their hearts, as well as their times, are all in his hand; he formed the spirit of each man within him. All the powers of the creature depend upon him, and are of no account, of no avail at all, without him. If we make God's favour sure towards us, then we need not fear whatever is against us. We…

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Psalms 33:14 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

מִֽמְּכוֹן\־mi.me.khon-from [the] place ofH4349
שִׁבְתּ֥וֹshiv.Todwelling hisH3427
הִשְׁגִּ֑יחַhish.Gi.achhe looksH7688
אֶ֖ל'eltoH413
כָּל\־kol-allH3605
יֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427
הָאָֽרֶץ\׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH776

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 33:14

  • 1 Kings 8:39

    Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)

  • 1 Kings 8:43

    Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.

  • 1 Timothy 6:16

    Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.

  • Isaiah 66:1

    Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?

  • Luke 11:2

    And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.

  • Isaiah 57:15

    For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

  • Psalms 123:1

    A Song of degrees. Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.

  • 1 Kings 8:30

    And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.

  • 1 Kings 8:27

    But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

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123:1; 1Ki 8:27,30; Isa 57:15; 66:1; Lu 11:2; 1Ti 6:16

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Context

  • Psalms 33:13

    The Lord looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.

  • Psalms 33:14

    From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

  • Psalms 33:15

    He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.

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Psalms 33:14 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Desde la morada de su asiento miró sobre todos los moradores de la tierra.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Du lieu de sa demeure il considère tous les habitants de la terre.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Von der Stätte seiner Wohnung schaut er auf alle Bewohner der Erde;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Prohibe linguam tuam a malo, et labia tua ne loquantur dolum.