Psalms 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit; He neglecteth to be wise and to do good.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
In Context
2For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, Till his iniquity is found out and hated.
4He deviseth mischief upon his bed; He persevereth in an evil way; He abhorreth not sin.
Cross References
Psalms 10:7His mouth is full of perjury, deceit, and oppression; Mischief and injustice are upon his tongue.
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 →