4He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.


In Context

1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.

2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, that his iniquity shall not be found out and be hated.

3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise and to do good.

4 He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

5 Thy lovingkindness, O LORD, is in the heavens; thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.

6 Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.

Psalm 36:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:4He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way [that is] not good; he abhorreth not evil.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

36:4Even on his bed he plots evil; he commits himself to a sinful course and does not reject what is wrong.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

36:4He hath devised iniquity on his bed, he hath set himself on every way that is not good : but evil he hath not hated.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

36:4He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:4He deviseth wickedness up on his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good: he abhorreth not evil.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:4He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:4He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn't abhor evil.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

36:4Iniquity he deviseth on his bed, He stationeth himself on a way not good, Evil he doth not refuse.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:4He devises mischief on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he abhors not evil.