Devine Scripture

Psalms 36:4

Psalms chapter 36 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.

Context

v.3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise and to do good.

v.4This passage

v.5Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 27:1

    Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

  • Hosea 7:6

    For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.

  • Revelation 2:2

    I know thy works, and thy toil and patience, and that thou canst not bear evil men, and didst try them that call themselves apostles, and they are not, and didst find them false;

  • Job 15:16

    How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, A man that drinketh iniquity like water!

  • Esther 6:4

    And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.

  • Micah 2:1

    Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.