Psalm 36:2

New International Version

In their own eyes they flatter themselves too much to detect or hate their sin.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:19

When such a person hears the words of this oath and they invoke a blessing on themselves, thinking, “I will be safe, even though I persist in going my own way,” they will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry.

Psalm 49:18

Though while they live they count themselves blessed— and people praise you when you prosper—

Psalm 10:3

He boasts about the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord.

Romans 7:9

Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.

Romans 3:9

What shall we conclude then? Do we have any advantage? Not at all! For we have already made the charge that Jews and Gentiles alike are all under the power of sin.

Luke 10:29

But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?

Jeremiah 2:23

“How can you say, ‘I am not defiled; I have not run after the Baals’? See how you behaved in the valley; consider what you have done. You are a swift she-camel running here and there,

Romans 10:3

Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

Jeremiah 36:24

The king and all his attendants who heard all these words showed no fear, nor did they tear their clothes.