Psalm 36:2

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Summary

Psalm 36:2

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

For he

Until, etc

1 Samuel 15:18

1 Chronicles 10:13

Romans 3:9

Bible References

For he

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire,
And the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

Though while he lives he congratulates himself—
And though men praise you when you do well for yourself—

It shall be when he hears the words of this curse, that he will boast, saying, ‘I have peace though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart in order to destroy the watered land with the dry.’

“How can you say, ‘I am not defiled,
I have not gone after the Baals’?
Look at your way in the valley!
Know what you have done!
You are a swift young camel entangling her ways,

“The heart is more deceitful than all else
And is desperately sick;
Who can understand it?

A merchant, in whose hands are false balances,
He loves to oppress.

But wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and were scoffing at Him.

I was once alive apart from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin became alive and I died;

For not knowing about God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

Until, etc

and the Lord sent you on a mission, and said, ‘Go and utterly destroy the sinners, the Amalekites, and fight against them until they are exterminated.’

So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against the Lord, because of the word of the Lord which he did not keep; and also because he asked counsel of a medium, making inquiry of it,

What then?

Are we better than they? Not at all; for we have already charged that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin;