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Psalm 36:1-3
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Wicked People and a Good God

For the director of music. Of David, the servant of the Lord.

36 Sin speaks to the wicked in their hearts.
    They have no fear of God.
2 They think too much of themselves
    so they don’t see their sin and hate it.
3 Their words are wicked lies;
    they are no longer wise or good.

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Psalm 36:1-3
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Psalm 36[a]

For the director of music. Of David the servant of the Lord.

1 I have a message from God in my heart
    concerning the sinfulness of the wicked:[b](A)
There is no fear(B) of God
    before their eyes.(C)

2 In their own eyes they flatter themselves
    too much to detect or hate their sin.(D)
3 The words of their mouths(E) are wicked and deceitful;(F)
    they fail to act wisely(G) or do good.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 36:1 In Hebrew texts 36:1-12 is numbered 36:2-13.
  2. Psalm 36:1 Or A message from God: The transgression of the wicked / resides in their hearts.
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