Psalm 36:2

Modern English Version

For he flatters himself in his own eyes, so that his iniquity cannot be found out and hated.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:19

and it happens that, when he hears the words of this covenant, he blesses himself in his heart, saying, “I shall have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart,” thus destroying the watered ground with the dry.

Psalm 49:18

Though while he lives he blesses himself — for men will praise you when you do well for yourself—

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of his soul’s desire, and blesses the greedy and despises the Lord.

Romans 7:9

I was alive without the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

Romans 3:9

What then? Are we better than they? No, not at all. For we have already charged that both Jews and Gentiles are all under sin.

Luke 10:29

But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is more deceitful than all things and desperately wicked; who can understand it?

Jeremiah 2:23

How can you say, “I am not polluted, I have not gone after the Baals”? See your way in the valley. Know what you have done. You are a swift young camel entangling her ways,

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.

Jeremiah 36:24

Yet they were not afraid, nor did they tear their garments, neither the king nor any of his servants who heard all these words.