For "they are all gone aside" ( הכּל סר) in Psalms 14:1-7; the present psalm has, "every one of them is gone back" ( לּכּוֹ סג)—a difference which may be due to corruption, and which is, at any rate, of no importance.
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Psalms 53:3
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