Psalms 36:5
Thy loving kindness, O LORD, is in the heavens, thy faithfulness to the skies.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
In Context
4He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.
Cross References
Genesis 9:10and with every living creature that is with you, the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ark, even every beast of the earth.
Psalms 57:10For thy loving kindness is great to the heavens, and thy truth to the skies.
Psalms 92:2to show forth thy loving kindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,
Psalms 103:11For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.
Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. And let him return to LORD, and he will have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Ezekiel 11:2And he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 36:2-5
The Character of the Wicked. 1 The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes. 2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful. 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good. 4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. David, in the title of this psalm, is styled the servant of the Lord; why in this, and not in any… Read the whole commentary →