For [a]it (A)flatters him in his own eyes
Concerning the discovery of his iniquity and the hatred of it.
The (B)words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit;
He has (C)ceased to [b]be wise and to do good.
He (D)plans wickedness upon his bed;
He sets himself on a (E)path that is not good;
He (F)does not despise evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 36:2 Or he flatters himself
  2. Psalm 36:3 Or understand to do good

In their own eyes they flatter themselves
    too much to detect or hate their sin.(A)
The words of their mouths(B) are wicked and deceitful;(C)
    they fail to act wisely(D) or do good.(E)
Even on their beds they plot evil;(F)
    they commit themselves to a sinful course(G)
    and do not reject what is wrong.(H)

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