Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise [and] to do good.
New American Standard Bible
He has
King James Version
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Holman Bible
he has stopped acting wisely and doing good.
International Standard Version
The words from his mouth are vain and deceptive. He has abandoned behaving wisely and doing good.
American Standard Version
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise and to do good.
Amplified
The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful;
He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
Bible in Basic English
In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.
Darby Translation
The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, to do good.
Julia Smith Translation
The words of his mouth vanity and deceit: he ceased to be circumspect, to do good.
King James 2000
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The words of his mouth [are] wickedness and deceit. He has ceased to have insight [and] to do good.
Modern King James verseion
The words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has stopped acting wisely and doing good.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The words of his mouth are unrighteous and full of deceit; he hath left off to behave himself wisely, and to do good.
NET Bible
The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.
New Heart English Bible
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
The Emphasized Bible
The words of his mouth, are iniquity and deceit, he hath left off to show discretion by doing well:
Webster
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath ceased to be wise, and to do good.
World English Bible
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
Youngs Literal Translation
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.
Themes
Deceit » The wicked full of » Their words
Evil » Speech evil speaking » General references to
Righteousness » The wicked » Leave off
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 36:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
How Precious Is Your Steadfast Love
2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, that his iniquity will not be found out and be hated. 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise [and] to do good. 4 He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.
Cross References
Psalm 10:7
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
Psalm 55:21
His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
1 Samuel 11:6-13
And the Spirit of God came mightily upon Saul when he heard those words, and his anger was greatly kindled.
1 Samuel 13:13-14
And Samuel said to Saul, Thou have done foolishly. Thou have not kept the commandment of LORD thy God, which he commanded thee. For now LORD would have established thy kingdom upon Israel forever,
1 Samuel 15:26
And Samuel said to Saul, I will not return with thee, for thou have rejected the word of LORD, and LORD has rejected thee from being king over Israel.
1 Samuel 16:14
Now the Spirit of LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from LORD troubled him.
1 Samuel 18:21
And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, Thou shall this day be my son-in-law a second time.
1 Samuel 19:6-7
And Saul hearkened to the voice of Jonathan. And Saul swore, As LORD lives, he shall not be put to death.
1 Samuel 26:21
Then Saul said, I have sinned. Return, my son David, for I will no more do thee harm because my life was precious in thine eyes this day. Behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.
Psalm 5:9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their inward part is very wickedness. Their throat is an open sepulcher. With their tongue they {deceive (LXX/NT)}.
Psalm 12:2-3
They speak falsehood everyone with his neighbor. With flattering lip, and with a double heart, they speak.
Psalm 58:3
The wicked are estranged from the womb. They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
Psalm 94:8
Consider, ye brutish among the people, and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Psalm 125:5
But as for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, LORD will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
Psalm 140:3
They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent. Adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
Zephaniah 1:6
and those who are turned back from following LORD, and those who have not sought LORD, nor inquired after him.
Matthew 22:15-18
Then the Pharisees having departed, they took counsel how they might trap him in his talk.
Matthew 22:35
And one of them, a lawyer, questioned, trying him, and saying,
Hebrews 10:39
But we are not of retreat for destruction, but of faith for the preservation of the soul.
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us. For if they were of us, they would have continued with us, but--so that they might be made known, that they are not all of us.