Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The words from his mouth are vain and deceptive. He has abandoned behaving wisely and doing 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.
A Conservative Version
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise [and] to do 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 He flatters himself too much to discover his transgression and hate it. 3 The words from his mouth are vain and deceptive. He has abandoned behaving wisely and doing good. 4 He devises iniquity on his bed and is determined to follow a path that is not good. He does not resist evil.
Cross References
Psalm 10:7
Their mouth is full of curses, lies, and oppression, their tongues spread trouble and iniquity.
Psalm 55:21
His mouth is as smooth as butter, while war is in his heart. His words were as smooth as olive oil, while his sword is drawn.
Jeremiah 4:22
"For my people are foolish, they don't know me. They're stupid children, they have no understanding. They're skilled at doing evil, but how to do good, they don't know."
1 Samuel 11:6-13
When Saul heard these words, the Spirit of God came on him, and he was very angry.
1 Samuel 13:13-14
Then Samuel told Saul, "You have acted foolishly. You haven't obeyed the commandment of the LORD your God, which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever,
1 Samuel 15:26
Samuel told Saul, "I won't return with you because you have rejected the message from the LORD, and the LORD has rejected you from being king over Israel."
1 Samuel 16:14
The Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
1 Samuel 18:21
Saul told himself, "I'll give her to him and she can be a snare to him and the Philistines will harm him." So Saul told David, "For a second time you can be my son-in-law today."
1 Samuel 19:6-7
Saul listened to Jonathan, and swore by the life of the LORD that David would not be killed.
1 Samuel 26:21
Then Saul said, "I've wronged you. Return, my son David, for I won't harm you again because my life was precious to you today. Look, I've acted foolishly and have made a very great mistake."
Psalm 5:9
But as for the wicked, they do not speak truth at all. Inside them there is only wickedness. Their throat is an open grave, on their tongue is deceitful flattery.
Psalm 12:2-3
Everyone speaks lies to his neighbor; they speak with flattering lips and hidden motives.
Psalm 58:3
The wicked go astray from the womb; they go astray, telling lies even from birth.
Psalm 94:8
Pay attention, you dull ones among the crowds! You fools! Will you ever become wise?
Psalm 125:5
But for those who choose their own devious paths, the LORD will lead them away, along with those who practice evil. Peace be upon Israel. A Song of Ascents
Psalm 140:3
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Interlude
Zephaniah 1:6
those who turn away from the LORD, don't seek the LORD, and never ask for his help."
Matthew 22:15-18
Then the Pharisees went and planned how to trap Jesus in conversation.
Matthew 22:35
One of them, an expert in the Law, tested him by asking,
Hebrews 10:39
Now, we do not belong to those who turn back and are destroyed, but to those who have faith and are saved.
1 John 2:19
They left us, but they were not part of us, for if they had been part of us, they would have stayed with us. Their leaving made it clear that none of them was really part of us.