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href="../psalms/35.htm" title="Psalm 35">◄</a> Psalm 36 <a href="../psalms/37.htm" title="Psalm 37">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New Living Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nlt/esv/psalms/36.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="d">For the choir director: A psalm of David, the servant of the LORD.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Sin whispers to the wicked, deep within their hearts.<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">a</span></a></p><p class="line2">They have no fear of God at all.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>In their blind conceit,</p><p class="line2">they cannot see how wicked they really are.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Everything they say is crooked and deceitful.</p><p class="line2">They refuse to act wisely or do good.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>They lie awake at night, hatching sinful plots.</p><p class="line2">Their actions are never good.</p><p class="line2">They make no attempt to turn from evil.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Your unfailing love, O LORD, is as vast as the heavens;</p><p class="line2">your faithfulness reaches beyond the clouds.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains,</p><p class="line2">your justice like the ocean depths.</p><p class="line1">You care for people and animals alike, O LORD.</p><p class="line2"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>How precious is your unfailing love, O God!</p><p class="line1">All humanity finds shelter</p><p class="line2">in the shadow of your wings.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>You feed them from the abundance of your own house,</p><p class="line2">letting them drink from your river of delights.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For you are the fountain of life,</p><p class="line2">the light by which we see.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Pour out your unfailing love on those who love you;</p><p class="line2">give justice to those with honest hearts.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Don’t let the proud trample me</p><p class="line2">or the wicked push me around.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/36-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Look! Those who do evil have fallen!</p><p class="line2">They are thrown down, never to rise again.</p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn">a</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">36:1 </span><span class="ft">As in some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac version, which read </span><span class="it">in his heart.</span><span class="ft"> Masoretic Text reads </span><span class="it">in my heart.</span><br></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><em>Holy Bible</em>, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of <a href="http://www.tyndale.com">Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.</a>, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. 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