Psalms 36
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The bad state of the wicked
Verse 1
WEB For the Chief Musician. By David, the servant of Yahweh. An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: “There is no fear of God before his eyes.”
KJV To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
TSK servant: ps 18:1, ps 90:1, ps 143:12, de 34:5, 2ti 2:24, tit 1:1, jas 1:1, 2pe 1:1, jude 1:1, re 1:1; The transgression: 1sa 15:13,14, pr 20:11, mt 7:16-20, mt 12:33,34, tit 1:16; no: ps 112:1, ge 20:11, pr 8:13, pr 16:6, ec 12:13, ro 3:18
Verse 2
WEB For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.
KJV For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
TSK For he: ps 10:3, ps 49:18, de 29:19, jer 2:23,34,35, jer 17:9, ho 12:7,8, lu 10:29, lu 16:14,15, ro 7:9, ro 10:3; until, etc: 1sa 15:18-24, 1ch 10:13,14, ro 3:9
Verse 3
WEB The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
KJV The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
TSK The words: ps 5:9, ps 12:2,3, ps 55:21, ps 58:3, ps 140:3, 1sa 18:21, 1sa 19:6,7, 1sa 26:21, mt 22:15-18,35; he hath: ps 125:5, 1sa 11:6-13, 1sa 13:13,14, 1sa 15:26, 1sa 16:14, zep 1:6, heb 10:39, 1jo 2:19
Verse 4
WEB He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn’t abhor evil.
KJV He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
TSK deviseth: ps 38:12, 1sa 19:11, es 5:14, es 6:4, pr 4:16, ho 7:6,7, mic 2:1, mt 27:1, ac 23:12; setteth: pr 24:23, isa 65:2, jer 6:16, jer 8:6, jer 9:2-9, mic 6:8; abhorreth: ps 97:10, job 15:16, am 5:15, ro 1:32, ro 12:9, re 2:2
The goodness of God
Verse 5
WEB Your loving kindness, Yahweh, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
KJV Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
TSK mercy: ps 52:1, ps 57:10, ps 103:11, ps 108:4, isa 55:7-9; faithfulness: ps 89:2, ps 92:2, ps 100:5, mt 24:35, heb 6:18-20
Verse 6
WEB Your righteousness is like the mountains of God. Your judgments are like a great deep. Yahweh, you preserve man and animal.
KJV Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
TSK righteousness: ps 71:19, ps 97:2, ps 145:17, ge 18:25, de 32:4, isa 45:19,21-24, ro 3:25; great mountains: ex 9:28, 1sa 14:15; judgments: ps 77:19, ps 92:5, job 11:7-9, job 37:23, isa 40:28, jer 12:1, mt 11:25,26, ro 11:33; thou: ps 104:14-35, ps 145:9, ps 147:9, job 7:20, jon 4:11, mt 10:29,30, 1ti 4:10
Verse 7
WEB How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.
KJV How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
TSK How: ps 31:19, ps 86:5,15, ps 145:7,8, ex 34:6, joh 3:16, 1jo 3:1, 1jo 4:9,10; excellent: ps 139:17, 1pe 2:6,7, 2pe 1:4; put their: ps 17:8, ps 57:1, ps 63:7, ps 91:4, ru 2:12, lu 13:34
Verse 8
WEB They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.
KJV They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
TSK abundantly: ps 16:11, ps 17:15, ps 63:5, ps 65:4, so 5:1, isa 25:6, isa 55:1,2, jer 31:12-14, zec 9:17, mt 5:6, joh 7:37; satisfied: isa 58:11; and thou: ps 16:11, ps 46:4, job 20:17, isa 43:20, isa 48:21, re 22:1-17
Verse 9
WEB For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.
KJV For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
TSK For: isa 12:3, jer 2:13, joh 4:10,14, joh 7:37-39, re 21:6, re 22:17; in thy: ps 27:1, job 29:3, pr 4:18, isa 2:5, isa 60:1,2,19, mal 4:2, joh 1:8,9, joh 8:12, 2co 4:6, jas 1:17, 1pe 2:9, 1jo 1:7, re 21:23
Verse 10
WEB Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.
KJV O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
TSK continue: ps 103:17, jer 31:3, joh 15:9,10, 1pe 1:5; that: ps 9:10, jer 22:16, jer 24:7, joh 17:3, heb 8:11; and thy: ps 7:8-10, ps 18:24,25, ps 94:14,15, ps 97:10,11, ps 143:1,2, isa 51:6-8, 2ti 4:7,8
Verse 11
WEB Don’t let the foot of pride come against me. Don’t let the hand of the wicked drive me away.
KJV Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
TSK foot: ps 10:2, ps 12:3-5, ps 119:51,69,85,122, ps 123:3,4, job 40:11,12, isa 51:23, da 4:37; hand: ps 16:8, ps 17:8-14, ps 21:7,8, ps 62:6, ps 125:1-3, ro 8:35-39
Verse 12
WEB There the workers of iniquity are fallen. They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.
KJV There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.
TSK There: ps 9:16, ps 55:23, ps 58:10,11, ps 64:7-9, jud 5:31, 2th 1:8,9, re 15:4, re 19:1-6; shall: ps 1:5, ps 18:38, jer 51:64