Psalms 36:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For he flattereth him selfe in his owne sight: so that his iniquitie is found worthy of hatred.

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  • Ps 49:18 : 18 For whyle he lyued he counted him selfe an happy man: and so long as thou doest well vnto thy selfe, men wyll speake good of thee.
  • Deut 29:19 : 19 So that when he heareth the wordes of this othe, he blesse hym selfe in his heart, saying: I shall haue peace, I wyll walke in the meanyng of myne owne heart: to put the drunken to the thirstie.
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.
  • 1 Sam 15:18-24 : 18 And the Lorde sent thee on a iourney, and said: Go, and vtterly destroy those sinners the Amalekites, & fight against them vntyll thou destroy them. 19 And wherfore hast thou not hearkened vnto the voyce of the Lorde? but hast turned to the praye, and hast done that which is wicked in the syght of the Lorde? 20 And Saul sayde vnto Samuel: Yea, I haue hearkened vnto the voyce of the Lorde, and haue gone the way which the Lord sent me vnto, & haue brought Agag the kyng of Amalek, and haue destroyed the Amalekites. 21 But the people toke of ye spoyle, sheepe, oxen, and the chiefest of the thynges whiche shoulde haue ben destroyed, to offer vnto the Lord thy God in Gilgal. 22 And Samuel sayde: Hath the Lorde as great pleasure in burnt sacrifices and offerynges, as when the voyce of the Lorde is obeyed? Beholde, to obey, is better then sacrifice: and to hearken, is better then the fat of rammes. 23 For rebellion is as the sinne of witchcraft, and stubbernnesse is as the wickednes of idolatrie: Because thou hast cast away the worde of the Lorde, therefore he hath cast away thee also from being king. 24 And Saul sayde vnto Samuel, I haue sinned: For I haue gone farther then the saying of the Lorde and thy wordes, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voyce.
  • 1 Chr 10:13-14 : 13 So Saul dyed for his trespasse that he trespassed against the Lorde, in that he kept not the word of the Lorde, and in that he sought and asked counsaile of a woman that wrought with a spirite: 14 And asked not of the Lorde, and therefore he slue him, and turned the kingdome vnto Dauid the sonne of Isai.
  • Jer 2:23 : 23 Howe sayest thou nowe, I am not vncleane, and I haue not folowed Baalim? Loke vpon thine owne wayes in the valleys what thou hast done? Thou art like a swift dromedarie that goeth easyly her way.
  • Jer 2:34-35 : 34 Upon thy wynges is found the blood of poore and innocent people, whom thou didst not fynde in corners & holes: but thou sluest the prophetes for reprouyng all these thynges. 35 Yet darest thou say, I am without sinne and giltlesse, Tushe, his wrath can not come vpon me: Beholde, I wyll reason with thee, because thou darest say, I haue not offended.
  • Jer 17:9 : 9 Among all thynges, man hath the most deceiptfull and stubburne heart: Who shall then knowe it?
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 He is Chanaan, the ballaunces of deceipt are in his hande, he loueth to oppresse. 8 And Ephraim hath sayde, Tushe I am riche, I haue good enough: in all my workes shall not one iniquitie be founde wherin I haue offended.
  • Luke 10:29 : 29 But he, wyllyng to iustifie hym selfe, said vnto Iesus: and who is my neighbour?
  • Luke 16:14-15 : 14 All these thynges heard the pharisees also, which were couetous, and they mocked hym. 15 And he sayde vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes. For that which is hyghly esteemed among men, is abhominable in the syght of God.
  • Rom 3:9 : 9 What then? Are we better then they? No, in no wise. For we haue alredy proued, howe that both Iewes and Gentiles are all vnder sinne.
  • Rom 7:9 : 9 I once lyued without lawe: But when the commaundement came, sinne reuyued,
  • Rom 10:3 : 3 For they beyng ignoraunt of Gods ryghteousnesse, and goyng about to stablyshe their owne righteousnesse, haue not ben obedient vnto the ryghteousness of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 To the chiefe musition, seruaunt to the God of Dauid. The wickednes of the vngodly speaketh in the middest of my heart: that there is no feare of the Lorde before his eyes.

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.

    4 He imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed, & setteth him selfe in no good way: neither doth he abhorre any thing yt is euil.

  • 5 Who so flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feete.

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    2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

    3 For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.

    4 The vngodly looketh so proudly as though he cared for none at all: neither is the Lorde in all his thoughtes.

    5 His wayes are alwayes greeuous, but thy iudgementes are farre aboue out of his sight: and therfore he snuffeth at all his enemies.

    6 He hath sayde in his heart, tushe, I can not be remoued: for I can not be touched at any tyme with harme.

    7 His mouth is full of cursing, and of deceate, and of fraude: vnder his tongue is labour and mischiefe.

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    24 An enemie wyll dissemble with his lippes, and layeth vp deceipt in his heart.

    25 But when he speaketh fayre, beleue hym not: for there are seuen abhominations in his heart.

    26 Hatred maye be couered by deceipt: but the malice therof shalbe shewed before the whole congregation.

  • 6 But yf any of them came to visite me, he spake vanitie: his heart conceaued vngodlynesse within hym selfe, & when he came foorth a doores he vttered it.

  • 5 He that speaketh flatterie to his friend, the eyes of his children shall fayle.

  • 10 For thou hast trusted in thy wickednesse, and hast said, No man seeth me: thine owne wisdome and cunning hath deceaued thee, in that thou hast sayd in thyne heart, I am alone, and without me there is none.

  • 18 He that hydeth hatred with lying lippes, and he that speaketh slaunder, is a foole.

  • 18 Lest the Lorde when he seeth it be angry, and turne his wrath from hym vnto thee.

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    2 Euery one vseth vayne talke with his neyghbour: and speaketh with a double heart out of flatteryng lippes.

    3 God wyll cut away all flatteryng lippes: and the tongue that speaketh great thinges.

  • 30 He shutteth his eyes to deuise mischiefe: and moueth his lippes to bryng euyll to passe.

  • 7 Saying lo this is the man that put not the Lorde to be his strength: but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and strengthed him selfe in his wickednesse.

  • 5 A ryghteous man abhorreth lyes: but the vngodly shameth hym selfe, and is put to scilence.

  • 3 For if any man seeme to him selfe that he is somewhat, when he is nothyng, the same deceaueth hymselfe in his owne fansie.

  • 36 For their heart was not vpright with him: neither continued they faythfull in his couenaunt.

  • 4 An high looke, a proude heart, and the plowing of the vngodly is sinne.

  • 11 He sayeth in his heart, tushe, the Lord hath forgotten: he hydeth away his face, and he wyll neuer see it.

  • 11 The riche man thinketh hym selfe to be wise: but the poore that hath vnderstandyng can perceaue hym well inough.

  • 10 The soule of the vngodly wisheth euyll, and his neighbour findeth no fauour in his eyes.

  • 12 If thou seest a man that is wise in his owne conceipt: there is more hope in a foole, then in hym.

  • 31 He beleeueth not that he erreth in vanitie, and yet vanitie shalbe his recompence.

  • 14 He is euer imagining mischiefe and frowardnes in his heart, and causeth discorde.

  • 28 A lying tongue hateth the afflicted: and a flattering mouth worketh mischiefe.

  • 14 A backe slydyng heart shalbe fylled with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from hym.

  • 24 For he hath considered hym selfe, and is gone his wayes, & hath forgotten immediatly what his fashion was.

  • 9 Their very countenaunce bewrayeth the, yea they declare their owne sinnes themselues as Sodome, they hide it not: Wo be to their owne soules, for they haue rewarded euyll vnto them selues.

  • 12 When wickednesse was sweete in his mouth, he hyd it vnder his tongue.

  • 32 The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

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    9 For no trueth is in their mouth, their inwarde partes are very wickednesse: their throte is an open sepulchre, they flatter with their tongue.

  • 3 When the vngodly commeth, then commeth also disdayne: and with the dishonest person commeth shame and dishonour.

  • 11 For it is he that knoweth vayne men, he seeth their wickednesse also, shoulde he not then consider it?

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • 7 For as though he thought it in his heart, he saith, eate and drinke: where as his heart is not with thee.

  • 24 He that saith to the vngodly thou art righteous, hym shall the people curse, yea the comminaltie shall abhorre him:

  • 29 An vngodly man hardeneth his face: but the iust refourmeth his owne way.

  • 13 Wherefore shoulde the wicked blaspheme the Lorde: whyle he sayeth in his heart, that thou wylt not call to accompt?

  • 8 A man shalbe commended for his wisdome: but a foole shalbe dispised.

  • 4 A wicked body geueth heede to false lippes, and a lyer geueth eare to a deceiptfull tongue.

  • 2 A man thynketh all his wayes to be cleane: but it is the Lorde that iudgeth the myndes.

  • 23 He that folowyng my preceptes rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauour at the last then he that flattereth hym.