Verse 4
Psalms 36:4
Bible in Basic English
4
He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.
Original Language Text
hebrew
דִּבְרֵי פִ֭י/ו אָ֣וֶן וּ/מִרְמָ֑ה חָדַ֖ל לְ/הַשְׂכִּ֣יל לְ/הֵיטִֽיב
English Translation
The words of my mouth are deceit and deceitfulness; I have ceased to be wise in doing good.
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Chapter 36 Context
1
<To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord. Of David.> The sin of the evil-doer says in h...
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For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.
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In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.
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He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.
5
Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and your strong purpose is as high as the clouds.
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6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God (Elohim); your judging is like the great deep; O Lor...
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7
How good is your loving mercy, O God (Elohim)! the children of men take cover under the shade of you...
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8
The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your...
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9
For with you is the fountain of life: in your light we will see light.
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10
O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousn...
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11
Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.
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12
There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.
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