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- David begins by describing the wicked, who have no fear of God and deceive themselves into believing they're not seen by God. Their words are iniquity and deceit; they fail to do good.
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Psalm 36 calls us to recognize the stark contrast between human wickedness and God's boundless love and righteousness. Despite human failings, God remains our sanctuary of steadfast love, faithfulness, and justice. His blessings are abundant, providing both physical and spiritual nourishment.
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New Living Translation. Sin whispers to the wicked, deep...
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In Psalm 36:1 we meet an unusual character: transgression, evil, has a voice. This voice speaks to the ungodly man in his heart. This wicked man has no sense that the terror of the Lord will come upon him because of his evil deeds. There is no anticipation of God’s coming judgment because this voice deludes and flatters him. The wicked man’s words ...
The Psalmist here uses words like lovingkindness, faithfulness, righteousness, and justice. These rich Biblical words all refer to the faithful things God has done to honor His word. Keep God’s covenant faithfulness in mind when you see these words in Psalm 36. Whenever you see the word righteousness in Scripture, you need to stop and ask yourself:...
Psalm 36 includes marvelous descriptions of what God is like, and what His people are supposed to be like. I’ll explain a few of these descriptions to help you better understand what the Psalmist is describing: Your righteousness is like the mountains of God… (Psalm 36:6) This is a superlative expression; the Psalmist is saying that God couldn’t be...
O continue Your lovingkindness to those who know You, And Your righteousness to the upright in heart. (Psalm 36:10) That phrase “know You” is very rich. It’s a virtual synonym with the phrase “to love you.” In 1 Corinthians 8, for example, Paul says Or look at Romans 5:3: “And not only this, but we also rejoice in our tribulations, knowing…” It’s t...
David Guzik commentary on Psalm 36 describes the contrast between the wicked man and righteous God, who shows goodness toward His people.
What does Psalm chapter 36 mean? Sin is rooted deeply within the human heart (Jeremiah 17:9). That innate wickedness is the source of our evil actions (Matthew 15:18–19). Here, David notes that those who reject God find themselves overtaken by sin.
New Living Translation. Sin whispers to the wicked, deep within their hearts. They have no fear of God at all. English Standard Version. Transgression speaks to the wicked deep in his heart; there is no fear of God before his eyes. Berean Standard Bible. For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD.
Psalms 36. 1 Psalm 36. For the director of music. Of David the servant of the Lord. I have a message from God in my heart. concerning the sinfulness of the wicked: There is no fear of God. before their eyes. 2 In their own eyes they flatter themselves. too much to detect or hate their sin. 3 The words of their mouths are wicked and deceitful;
Psalms 36:3-4 describe the evil character of the deceived sinner: he is a liar; his words are evil; he is a deceiver; he is no longer wise; he no longer does good; even on his bed at night, he is scheming up more wickedness; and he no longer hates evil. Indeed, he loves evil.
