Psalms 36:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For he made `it' smooth to himself in his eyes, To find his iniquity to be hated.

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  • Ps 49:18 : 18 For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)
  • Deut 29:19 : 19 `And it hath been, in his hearing the words of this oath, and he hath blessed himself in his heart, saying, I have peace, though in the stubbornness of my heart I go on, in order to end the fulness with the thirst.
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.
  • 1 Sam 15:18-24 : 18 and Jehovah sendeth thee in the way, and saith, Go, and thou hast devoted the sinners, the Amalekite, and fought against them till they are consumed; 19 and why hast thou not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah -- and dost fly unto the spoil, and dost do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah?' 20 And Saul saith unto Samuel, `Because -- I have hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, and I go in the way which Jehovah hath sent me, and bring in Agag king of Amalek, and Amalek I have devoted; 21 and the people taketh of the spoil of the flock and herd, the first part of the devoted thing, for sacrifice to Jehovah thy God in Gilgal.' 22 And Samuel saith, `Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as `in' hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams; 23 for a sin of divination `is' rebellion, and iniquity and teraphim `is' stubbornness; because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, He also doth reject thee from `being' king.' 24 And Saul saith unto Samuel, `I have sinned, for I passed over the command of Jehovah, and thy words; because I have feared the people, I also hearken to their voice;
  • 1 Chr 10:13-14 : 13 And Saul dieth because of his trespass that he trespassed against Jehovah, against the word of Jehovah that he kept not, and also for asking at a familiar spirit -- to inquire, -- 14 and he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse.
  • Jer 2:23 : 23 How sayest thou, `I have not been defiled, After the Baalim I have not gone?' See thy way in a valley, know what thou hast done, A swift dromedary winding her ways,
  • Jer 2:34-35 : 34 Also in thy skirts hath been found the blood of innocent needy souls, Not by digging have I found them, but upon all these. 35 And thou sayest, `Because I have been innocent, Surely turned back hath His anger from me?' Lo, I have been judged with thee, Because of thy saying, `I have not sinned.'
  • Jer 17:9 : 9 Crooked `is' the heart above all things, And it `is' incurable -- who doth know it?
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 Canaan! in his hand `are' balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved. 8 And Ephraim saith: `Surely I have become rich, I have found wealth for myself, All my labours -- they find not against me iniquity that `is' sin.'
  • Luke 10:29 : 29 And he, willing to declare himself righteous, said unto Jesus, `And who is my neighbour?'
  • Luke 16:14-15 : 14 And also the Pharisees, being lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were deriding him, 15 and he said to them, `Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, `is' abomination before God;
  • Rom 3:9 : 9 What, then? are we better? not at all! for we did before charge both Jews and Greeks with being all under sin,
  • Rom 7:9 : 9 And I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died;
  • Rom 10:3 : 3 for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.

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  • 1To the Overseer. -- By a servant of Jehovah, by David. The transgression of the wicked Is affirming within my heart, `Fear of God is not before his eyes,

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    3The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

    4Iniquity he deviseth on his bed, He stationeth himself on a way not good, Evil he doth not refuse.'

  • 5A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.

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    2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

    3Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.

    4The wicked according to the height of his face, inquireth not. `God is not!' `are' all his devices.

    5Pain do his ways at all times, On high `are' Thy judgments before him, All his adversaries -- he puffeth at them.

    6He hath said in his heart, `I am not moved,' To generation and generation not in evil.

    7Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue `is' perverseness and iniquity,

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    24By his lips doth a hater dissemble, And in his heart he placeth deceit,

    25When his voice is gracious trust not in him, For seven abominations `are' in his heart.

    26Hatred is covered by deceit, Revealed is its wickedness in an assembly.

  • 6And if he came to see -- vanity he speaketh, His heart gathereth iniquity to itself, He goeth out -- at the street he speaketh.

  • 5For a portion he sheweth friendship, And the eyes of his sons are consumed.

  • 10And thou art confident in thy wickedness, Thou hast said, `There is none seeing me,' Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, It is turning thee back, And thou sayest in thy heart, `I `am', and none else.'

  • 18Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

  • 18Lest Jehovah see, and `it be' evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.

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    2Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak.

    3Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,

  • 30Consulting his eyes to devise froward things, Moving his lips he hath accomplished evil.

  • 7`Lo, the man who maketh not God his strong place, And trusteth in the abundance of his riches, He is strong in his mischiefs.'

  • 5A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

  • 3for if any one doth think `himself' to be something -- being nothing -- himself he doth deceive;

  • 36And -- they deceive Him with their mouth, And with their tongue do lie to Him,

  • 4Loftiness of eyes, and breadth of heart, Tillage of the wicked `is' sin.

  • 11He said in his heart, `God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'

  • 11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • 10The soul of the wicked hath desired evil, Not gracious in his eyes is his neighbour.

  • 12Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

  • 31Let him not put credence in vanity, He hath been deceived, For vanity is his recompence.

  • 14Frowardness `is' in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.

  • 28A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!

  • 14From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.

  • 24for he did view himself, and hath gone away, and immediately he did forget of what kind he was;

  • 9The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Wo to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.

  • 12Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,

  • 32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

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    9For there is no stability in their mouth. Their heart `is' mischiefs, An open grave `is' their throat, Their tongue they make smooth.

  • 3With the coming of the wicked come also hath contempt, And with shame -- reproach.

  • 11For he hath known men of vanity, And He seeth iniquity, And one doth not consider `it'!

  • 20The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

  • 7For as he hath thought in his soul, so `is' he, `Eat and drink,' saith he to thee, And his heart `is' not with thee.

  • 24Whoso is saying to the wicked, `Thou `art' righteous,' Peoples execrate him -- nations abhor him.

  • 29A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

  • 13Wherefore hath the wicked despised God? He hath said in his heart, `It is not required.'

  • 8According to his wisdom is a man praised, And the perverted of heart becometh despised.

  • 4An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • 2All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.

  • 23Whoso is reproving a man afterwards findeth grace, More than a flatterer with the tongue.