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Psalms

A collection of songs and prayers expressing a wide range of emotions and thoughts on faith.

Chapter 36

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KJV: The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

Geneva: To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.

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

Geneva: For hee flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated.

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

Geneva: The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

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

Geneva: Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.

KJV: Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.

Geneva: Thy mercy, O Lord, reacheth vnto the heauens, and thy faithfulnesse vnto the cloudes.

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

Geneva: Thy righteousnesse is like the mightie moutaines: thy iudgements are like a great deepe: thou, Lord, doest saue man and beast.

KJV: How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Geneva: How excellent is thy mercy, O God! therefore the children of men trust vnder the shadowe of thy wings.

KJV: They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.

Geneva: They shall be satisfied with the fatnesse of thine house, and thou shalt giue them drinke out of the riuer of thy pleasures.

KJV: For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.

Geneva: For with thee is the well of life, and in thy light shall we see light.

KJV: O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

Geneva: Extend thy louing kindnes vnto them that knowe thee, and thy righteousnesse vnto them that are vpright in heart.

KJV: Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

Geneva: Let not ye foote of pride come against me, and let not the hand of ye wicked men moue me.

KJV: There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.

Geneva: There they are fallen that worke iniquity: they are cast downe, and shal not be able to rise.

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