Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Psalms 53?
Psalms 53 opens with these words: “The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.” The line to keep is Psalms 53:1: “The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.” Carry the word “fool” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Psalms 53:1: “The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.” What happens first in Psalms 53?
Psalms 53:1
“The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.”
Psalms 53:3
“Every one of them has gone back. They have become filthy together. There is no one who does good, no, not one.”
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Practice Psalms 53:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThefoolhassaidinhisisnoGod.”Theyarecorrupt,andhavedoneabominableiniquity.Thereisnoonewhogood.