Psalm 36

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1	An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.	The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.	A revelation is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: There is no fear of God before his eyes.	The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.
2	For his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin.	For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.	For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.	For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.
3	The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.	The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.	The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.	The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise and to do good.
4	Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.	He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.	He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn’t abhor evil.	He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.
5	Your loving devotion, O Lord, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.	Thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.	Your loving kindness, Lord, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.	Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.
6	Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O Lord, You preserve man and beast.	Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O Lord, thou preservest man and beast.	Your righteousness is like the mountains of God. Your judgments are like a great deep. Lord, you preserve man and animal.	Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God; Thy judgments are a great deep: O Jehovah, thou preservest man and beast.
7	How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings!	How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.	How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.	How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
8	They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.	They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.	They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.	They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; And thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
9	For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.	For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.	For with you is the spring of life. In your light we will see light.	For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light shall we see light.
10	Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.	O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.	Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.	Oh continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee, And thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
11	Let not the foot of the proud come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.	Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.	Don’t let the foot of pride come against me. Don’t let the hand of the wicked drive me away.	Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.
12	There the evildoers lie fallen, thrown down and unable to rise.	There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.	There the workers of iniquity are fallen. They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.	There are the workers of iniquity fallen: They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.