Psalms 36:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

For the music director; written by the LORD’s servant, David; an oracle. An evil man is rebellious to the core. He does not fear God,

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 3:18 : 18 “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”
  • Ps 18:1 : 1 For the music director; by the LORD’s servant David, who sang to the LORD the words of this song when the LORD rescued him from the power of all his enemies, including Saul. He said:“I love you, LORD, my source of strength!
  • Ps 90:1 : 1 Book 4(Psalms 90-106) A prayer of Moses, the man of God. O Lord, you have been our protector through all generations!
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.
  • Ps 143:12 : 12 As a demonstration of your loyal love, destroy my enemies! Annihilate all who threaten my life, for I am your servant.
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.
  • Prov 16:6 : 6 Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased; through fearing the LORD one avoids evil.
  • Prov 20:11 : 11 Even a young man is known by his actions, whether his activity is pure and whether it is right.
  • Eccl 12:13 : 13 Having heard everything, I have reached this conclusion: Fear God and keep his commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.
  • Matt 7:16-20 : 16 You will recognize them by their fruit. Grapes are not gathered from thorns or figs from thistles, are they? 17 In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit. 18 A good tree is not able to bear bad fruit, nor a bad tree to bear good fruit. 19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. 20 So then, you will recognize them by their fruit.
  • Matt 12:33-34 : 33 Trees and Their Fruit“Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is known by its fruit. 34 Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say anything good, since you are evil? For the mouth speaks from what fills the heart.
  • 2 Tim 2:24 : 24 And the Lord’s slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
  • Titus 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Paul, a slave of God and apostle of Jesus Christ, to further the faith of God’s chosen ones and the knowledge of the truth that is in keeping with godliness,
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess to know God but with their deeds they deny him, since they are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
  • Gen 20:11 : 11 Abraham replied,“Because I thought,‘Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’
  • Deut 34:5 : 5 So Moses, the servant of the LORD, died there in the land of Moab as the LORD had said.
  • 1 Sam 15:13-14 : 13 When Samuel came to Saul, Saul said to him,“May the LORD bless you! I have fulfilled the LORD’s orders.” 14 Samuel replied,“If that is the case, then what is this sound of sheep in my ears and the sound of cattle that I hear?”
  • 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Simeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ, have been granted a faith just as precious as ours.
  • Jude 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who are called, wrapped in the love of God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ.
  • Rev 1:1 : 1 ¶ The Prologue The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must happen very soon. He made it clear by sending his angel to his servant John,
  • Jas 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From James, a slave of God and the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes dispersed abroad. Greetings!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 36:2-4
    3 verses
    83%

    2for he is too proud to recognize and give up his sin.

    3The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

    4He plans ways to sin while he lies in bed; he is committed to a sinful lifestyle; he does not reject what is evil.

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

  • 1For the music director; according to the machalath style; a well-written song by David. Fools say to themselves,“There is no God.” They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.

  • Ps 10:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the LORD.

    4The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks,“God won’t hold me accountable; he doesn’t care.”

  • 1For the music director; by David. Fools say to themselves,“There is no God.” They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.

  • 13Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself,“You will not hold me accountable.”

  • Eccl 8:11-13
    3 verses
    76%

    11When a sentence is not executed at once against a crime, the human heart is encouraged to do evil.

    12Even though a sinner might commit a hundred crimes and still live a long time, yet I know that it will go well with God-fearing people– for they stand in fear before him.

    13But it will not go well with the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not stand in fear before God.

  • Ps 37:31-32
    2 verses
    75%

    31The law of their God controls their thinking; their feet do not slip.

    32Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

  • 13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.

  • 24Therefore people fear him, for he does not regard all the wise in heart.”

  • 4Haughty eyes and a proud heart– what the wicked cultivate is sin.

  • Ps 52:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

    7“Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others.”

  • 10The appetite of the wicked has desired evil; his neighbor is shown no favor in his eyes.

  • 3When a wicked person arrives, contempt shows up with him, and with shame comes a reproach.

  • 3For I envied those who are proud, as I observed the prosperity of the wicked.

  • 3A person’s folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the LORD.

  • 4I will have nothing to do with a perverse person; I will not permit evil.

  • 21There will be no prosperity,” says my God,“for the wicked.”

  • 6He says to himself,“I will never be shaken, because I experience no calamity.”

  • 10You were complacent in your evil deeds; you thought,‘No one sees me.’ Your self-professed wisdom and knowledge lead you astray, when you say,‘I am unique! No one can compare to me!’

  • 11He says to himself,“God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”

  • 17Do not let your heart envy sinners, but rather be zealous in fearing the LORD all the time.

  • 24What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.

  • 11Do not let arrogant men overtake me, or let evil men make me homeless!

  • 2The one who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is perverted in his ways despises him.

  • 18If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

  • 7Do not be wise in your own estimation; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

  • 18lest the LORD see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.

  • 29A wicked person has put on a bold face, but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

  • 11there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks God.

  • 12Evil men plot against the godly and viciously attack them.

  • 33The likes of it is not on earth, a creature without fear.

  • 36to defraud a person in a lawsuit– the Lord does not approve of such things!

  • 35Then would I speak and not fear him, but it is not so with me.

  • 9The look on their faces testifies to their guilt; like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. Woe to them! For they bring disaster on themselves.

  • 16God says this to the evildoer:“How can you declare my commands, and talk about my covenant?

  • 2He said,“In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people.

  • 12The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; he overthrows the wicked to their ruin.

  • 14he plots evil with perverse thoughts in his heart, he spreads contention at all times.

  • 6Righteousness guards the one who lives with integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 9A foolish scheme is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to people.

  • 4But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.

  • 29Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the LORD,