Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 36:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
How Precious Is Your Steadfast Love
2 For he flattereth himself in his own sight, until his abominable sin be found out. 3 The words of his mouth are unrighteous and full of deceit; he hath left off to behave himself wisely, and to do good. 4 He imagineth mischief upon his bed, and hath set himself in no good way; neither doth he abhor any thing that is evil.
Cross References
Psalm 10:7
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit and fraud; under his tongue is travail and sorrow.
Psalm 55:21
Their mouths are softer than butter, and yet have they battle in their mind: their words are smoother than oil, and yet be they very swords.
Jeremiah 4:22
"Nevertheless this shall come upon them because my people is become foolish, and hath utterly no understanding. They are the children of foolishness, and without any discretion. To do evil, they have wit enough: but to do well, they have no wisdom."
1 Samuel 11:6-13
Then came the spirit of God upon Saul, when he heard those tidings, and he was exceeding angry.
1 Samuel 13:13-14
Then said Samuel to Saul, "Thou hast done foolishly and hast not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God which he commanded thee. For at this time would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel forever.
1 Samuel 15:26
Then said Samuel unto Saul, "I will not return with thee: for thou hast cast away the bidding of God, and therefore the LORD hath cast away thee also, that thou shalt not be king over Israel."
1 Samuel 16:14
But the spirit of the LORD departed from Saul; and an evil spirit, sent of the LORD, vexed him.
1 Samuel 18:21
And he said, "I will give him her that she may be a snare to him, to bring the hand of the Philistines upon him." And Saul said to David, "Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law again."
1 Samuel 19:6-7
And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan and sware, "As truly as the LORD liveth, he shall not die."
1 Samuel 26:21
Then said Saul, "I have sinned. Come again, my son David, for I will do thee no more harm; because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day. Behold, I have played the fool and have erred exceeding much."
Psalm 5:9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouths; they dissemble in their hearts. Their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
Psalm 12:2-3
They talk of vanity every one with his neighbour; they do but flatter with their lips, and dissemble in their double heart.
Psalm 58:3
The ungodly are froward, even from their mother's womb; as soon as they be born, they go astray and speak lies.
Psalm 94:8
Take heed, ye unwise among the people: O ye fools, when will ye understand?
Psalm 125:5
As for such as turn back unto their own wickedness, the LORD shall lead them forth with the evil doers; but peace shall be upon Israel.
Psalm 140:3
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
Zephaniah 1:6
which start back from the LORD, and neither seek after the LORD, nor regard him.
Matthew 22:15-18
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel, how they might tangle him in his words.
Matthew 22:35
and one of them, which was a doctor of law, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
Hebrews 10:39
We are not which withdraw ourselves unto damnation, but pertain to faith, to the winning of the soul.
1 John 2:19
They went out of us, but they were not of us. For if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us. But that fortuned, that it might appear that they were not of us.