Psalms 36:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

<To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord. Of David.> The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.

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  • Rom 3:18 : 18 There is no fear of God before their eyes.
  • Ps 18:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord, of David, who said the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord made him free from the hand of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul; and he said,> I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength.
  • Ps 90:1 : 1 <A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations.
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.
  • Ps 143:12 : 12 And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul; for I am your servant.
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.
  • Prov 16:6 : 6 By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
  • Prov 20:11 : 11 Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.
  • Eccl 12:13 : 13 This is the last word. All has been said. Have fear of God and keep his laws; because this is right for every man.
  • Matt 7:16-20 : 16 By their fruits you will get knowledge of them. Do men get grapes from thorns or figs from thistles? 17 Even so, every good tree gives good fruit; but the bad tree gives evil fruit. 18 It is not possible for a good tree to give bad fruit, and a bad tree will not give good fruit. 19 Every tree which does not give good fruit is cut down and put in the fire. 20 So by their fruits you will get knowledge of them.
  • Matt 12:33-34 : 33 Make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for by its fruit you will get knowledge of the tree. 34 You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart's store come the words of the mouth.
  • 2 Tim 2:24 : 24 For it is not right for the Lord's servant to make trouble, but he is to be gentle to all, ready in teaching, putting up with wrong,
  • Titus 1:1 : 1 Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, in agreement with the faith of the saints of God and the full knowledge of what is true in harmony with religion,
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.
  • Gen 20:11 : 11 And Abraham said, Because it seemed to me that there was no fear of God in this place, and that they might put me to death because of my wife.
  • Deut 34:5 : 5 So death came to Moses, the servant of the Lord, there in the land of Moab, as the Lord had said.
  • 1 Sam 15:13-14 : 13 And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, May the blessing of the Lord be with you: I have done what was ordered by the Lord. 14 And Samuel said, What then is this sound of the crying of sheep and the noise of oxen which comes to my ears?
  • 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simon Peter, a servant and Apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who with us have a part in the same holy faith in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:
  • Jude 1:1 : 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and the brother of James, to those of God's selection who have been made holy by God the Father and are kept safe for Jesus Christ:
  • Rev 1:1 : 1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ which God gave him so that his servants might have knowledge of the things which will quickly take place: and he sent and made it clear by his angel to his servant John;
  • Jas 1:1 : 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends words of love to the twelve tribes of the Jews living in all parts of the earth.

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    3 In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

    4 He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.

  • 18 There is no fear of God before their eyes.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath. Maschil. Of David.> The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.

  • Ps 10:3-4
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    3 For the evil-doer is lifted up because of the purpose of his heart, and he whose mind is fixed on wealth is turned away from the Lord, saying evil against him.

    4 The evil-doer in his pride says, God will not make a search. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David.> The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.

  • 13 Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?

  • Eccl 8:11-13
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    11 Because punishment for an evil work comes not quickly, the minds of the sons of men are fully given to doing evil.

    12 Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life is long, I am certain that it will be well for those who go in fear of God and are in fear before him.

    13 But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.

  • Ps 37:31-32
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    31 The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.

    32 The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.

  • 13 The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.

  • 24 For this cause men go in fear of him; he has no respect for any who are wise in heart.

  • 4 A high look and a heart of pride, *** of the evil-doer is sin.

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    6 The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you:

    7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.

  • 10 The desire of the evil-doer is fixed on evil: he has no kind feeling for his neighbour.

  • 3 When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame.

  • 3 Because of my envy of the men of pride, when I saw the well-being of the wrongdoers.

  • 3 By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.

  • 4 The false heart I will send away from me: I will not have an evil-doer for a friend.

  • 21 There is no peace, says my God, for the evil-doers.

  • 6 He has said in his heart, I will not be moved: through all generations I will never be in trouble.

  • 10 For you had faith in your evil-doing; you said, No one sees me; by your wisdom and knowledge you have been turned out of the way: and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is no other.

  • 11 He says in his heart, God has no memory of me: his face is turned away; he will never see it.

  • 17 Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;

  • 24 The thing feared by the evil-doer will come to him, but the upright man will get his desire.

  • 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

  • 2 He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.

  • 18 I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:

  • 7 Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:

  • 18 For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.

  • 29 The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.

  • 11 Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God;

  • 12 The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.

  • 36 In his doing wrong to a man in his cause, the Lord has no pleasure.

  • 35 Then I would say what is in my mind without fear of him; for there is no cause of fear in myself.

  • 9 Their respect for a man's position is a witness against them; and their sin is open to the view of all; like that of Sodom, it is not covered. A curse on their soul! for the measure of their sin is full.

  • 16 But to the sinner, God says, What are you doing, talking of my laws, or taking the words of my agreement in your mouth?

  • 2 Saying, There was a judge in a certain town, who had no fear of God or respect for man:

  • 12 The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.

  • 14 His mind is ever designing evil: he lets loose violent acts.

  • 6 Righteousness keeps safe him whose way is without error, but evil-doers are overturned by sin.

  • 9 The purpose of the foolish is sin: and the hater of authority is disgusting to others.

  • 4 Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.

  • 29 For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord: