Psalms 36:2

1 Chronicles 10:13; 1 Chronicles 10:14; 1 Samuel 15:18-24; Deuteronomy 29:19; Hosea 12:7; Hosea 12:8; Jeremiah 17:9; Jeremiah 2:23; Jeremiah 2:34; Jeremiah 2:35; Luke 10:29; Luke 16:14; Luke 16:15; Psalms 10:3; Psalms 49:18; Romans 10:3; Romans 3:9; Romans 7:9

Related Commentaries of Psalms 36:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes - He puts such an exalted estimate on himself; he so overrates himself and his own ability in judging o...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For he (b) flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful. (b) Though all others detest his vile sin, yet he himself...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXVI. We have here two Pss. or fragments of two Pss.: A, Psalms 36:1-4 and possibly Psalms 36:12 , and B, Psalms 36:5-11 . XXXVI. A. Psalm...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

iniquity. Hebrew. a vah.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes Here the Psalmist shows by their fruits or the marks of their character, that there is no fear o...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 558 THE SELF-FLATTERING DELUSIONS OF SINNERS EXPOSED Psalms 36:2 . He flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful. For he flattereth himself - He is ruled by the suggestion alrea...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For he flattereth, &c.— Though he smootheth it over to himself in his own eyes, his iniquity must be found out, and issue in hatred. Mudge.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful. For he flattereth ... be found to be hateful - rather,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. consists of two strongly contrasted pictures, one of the wickedness of the wicked man ( Psalms 36:1-4 ), and one of the goodness of God ( Ps...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Until, etc.] RV 'that his iniquity shall not be found out and be hated.' 3, 4. A description of the character and conduct of the man who is dece...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For he flattereth... — Literally, For he (or, it ) makes smooth to him in his eyes to find out his evil to hate. (See margin.) A sentence of g...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 36:1-12 THE supposition that the sombre picture of "the wicked" in Psalms 36:1-4 was originally unconnected with the glorious hymn in Ps...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God the Fountain of Life Psalms 36:1-12 The servant of the Lord, as the superscription tells us, is speaking here. He is horror-stricken at the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The antithetical nature of this psalm is self-evident. In the first part (verses Psa 36:1-4), the reason and expression of the wickedness of the wick...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are the outlines, and but the outlines of a heart, whose imagination is only evil, and that continually. Genesis 6:5 .
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

GUILT! ‘My heart showeth me the wickdness of the ungodly: that there is no fear of God before his eyes. For he flattereth himself in his own sight...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes ,.... There are many self-flatterers; some on account of their worldly estate, that they are out of the re...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful. Ver. 2. For he flattereth himself in his own eyes ] This is...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The transgression of the wicked saith , &c. When I consider the great and manifold transgressions of ungodly men, I conclude, within myself, tha...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Character of the Wicked. To the chief Musician. A psalm of David the se...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For; so this is the proof of that assertion, Psalms 36:1 . Or, although ; and so it is an anticipation of an objection against it. He flattere...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Transgression of The Wicked Speaks To The Psalmist's Heart Alerting Him To The Sinfulness Of Man ( Psalms 36:1-4 ). Psalms 36:1-4 ‘The orac...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This psalm was written by David. From Psalms 36:1-4 he describes the rebellious; Psalms 36:5-9 he extols the various attributes of...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 36:1 . There is no fear of God before his eyes. David had some particular or general character of a wicked man before his eyes; a man who f...
The Biblical Illustrator

The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before hill eyes. A sharp contrast of sin and holiness I. t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS short psalm is mainly didactic. It places in contrast the extreme wickedness of the wicked and the inexhaustible fulness of lo...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Curse of Estrangement from God and the Blessing of Fellowship with Him. To the chief musician, for use in the liturgical services of the Templ...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful; that is, vice, wickedness, evil, flatters the godless person in...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Flattereth — He deceiveth himself with vain persuasions, that God does not mind his sins, or will not punish them. Found — Punish, as the same phra...

² For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 36:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 36:2