(GWT)
Psalms
36
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1
[For the choir director; by David, the LORD's servant.] There is an inspired truth about the wicked person who has rebellion in the depths of his heart: He is not terrified of God.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
2
He flatters himself and does not hate or [even] recognize his guilt.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
3
The words from his mouth are [nothing but] trouble and deception. He has stopped doing what is wise and good.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
4
He invents trouble while lying on his bed and chooses to go the wrong direction. He does not reject evil.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
5
O LORD, your mercy reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the skies.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God, your judgments like the deep ocean. You save people and animals, O LORD.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
7
Your mercy is so precious, O God, that Adam's descendants take refuge in the shadow of your wings.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
8
They are refreshed with the rich foods in your house, and you make them drink from the river of your pleasure.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
9
Indeed, the fountain of life is with you. In your light we see light.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
10
Continue to show your mercy to those who know you and your righteousness to those whose motives are decent.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
11
Do not let the feet of arrogant people step on me or the hands of wicked people push me away.
(GWT)
Psalms
36
:
12
Look at the troublemakers who have fallen. They have been pushed down and are unable to stand up again.