Psalm 36:1-4

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1} For the choir director. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord.

Transgression speaks to the ungodly within ^(a)his heart;
There is ^(A)no fear of God before his eyes.

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For ^(b)it ^(B)flatters him in his own eyes
Concerning the discovery of his iniquity and the hatred of it.

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The ^(C)words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit;
He has ^(D)ceased to ^(c)be wise and to do good.

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He ^(E)plans wickedness upon his bed;
He sets himself on a ^(F)path that is not good;
He ^(G)does not despise evil.

a. Psalm 36:1: ['Another reading is ', my heart]

b. Psalm 36:2: ['Or ', he flatters himself]

c. Psalm 36:3: ['Or ', understand to do good]

A. Psalm 36:1: Romans 3:18

B. Psalm 36:2: Deuteronomy 29:19; Psalm 10:11; Psalm 49:18

C. Psalm 36:3: Psalm 10:7; Psalm 12:2

D. Psalm 36:3: Psalm 94:8; Jeremiah 4:22

E. Psalm 36:4: Proverbs 4:16; Micah 2:1

F. Psalm 36:4: Isaiah 65:2

G. Psalm 36:4: Psalm 52:3; Romans 12:9