Psalms 36:4
Then they plot deliberate wrong, take their stand on the wicked way, without the least shrinking from evil.
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In Context
3First, their speech becomes wicked and false, they give up acting wisely and well.
5Your love, O Lord, touches the heavens, your faithfulness reaches the clouds.
Cross References
Esther 6:4the king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had just entered the outer court of the king’s house to speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
Psalms 38:12They who aim at my life lay their snares, they who seek my hurt speak of ruin, nursing treachery all the day long.
Psalms 97:10The Lord loves those who hate evil, he guards the lives of the faithful: from the hand of the wicked he saves them.
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 →