Psalms 36:4
Delight yourself in the Lord; and he shall grant you the requests of your heart. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
3Hope in the Lord, and do good; and dwell on the land, and you shall be fed with the wealth of it. 1
5Disclose your way to the Lord, and hope in him; and he shall bring it to pass. 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:11And it came to pass in that night, that Saul sent messengers to the house of David to watch him, in order to kill him in the morning; and Melchol + 19:11 Gr. his wife sent to David. David's wife told him, saying, Unless you save your life this night, to-morrow you shall be slain.
Esther 6:4And while the king was enquiring about the kindness of Mardochaeus, behold, Aman was in the court. And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Aman was come in to speak to the king, that he should hang Mardochaeus on the gallows, which he had prepared.
Psalms 38:12O Lord, listen to my prayer and my supplication: attend to my tears: be not silent, for I am a sojourner in the land, and a stranger, as all my fathers were. 1
Proverbs 24:2For their heart meditates falsehoods, and their lips speak mischiefs.
Isaiah 65:2I have stretched forth my hands all day to a disobedient and gainsaying people, to them that walked in a way that was not good, but after their sins.
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 →