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Psalms 32:14

From his habitation which he hath prepared, he hath looked upon all that dwell on the earth.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
De præparato habitaculo suo respexit super omnes qui habitant terram :
Septuagint (Swete)
ἐξ ἑτοίμου κατοικητηρίου αὐτοῦ ἐπέβλεψεν ἐπὶ πάντας τοὺς κατοικοῦντας τὴν γῆν,
Hebrew (WLC) shown from Psalms 33:14
מִֽמְּכוֹן שִׁבְתּ֥וֹ הִשְׁגִּ֑יחַ אֶ֖ל כָּל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָֽרֶץ

Haydock's commentary

Prepared. St. Jerome, "from his most established throne;" whence he beholds all the conduct of men, (Calmet) though he fill all places, and work in all. (Berthier)

His power and wisdom (ver. 15.) are infinite. (Worthington)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.

The Fathers on this verse

St Augustine Expositions on the Book of Psalms, Psalm XXXIII

14. “From His prepared habitation:” from His habitation of assumed Humanity, which He prepared for Himself. “He looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth” ( ver. 14 ): He looketh mercifully upon all who live in the flesh, that He may be over them in ruling them.