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Psalms 36:4

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 36:4 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 36:4 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. mischief: or, va..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 36:4 — KJV

“He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. mischief: or, vanity”

— Psalms 36:4 (KJV)

Psalms 36:4 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 36:4

“Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 36:4: himself, way, good

“And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 36:4: way, good, evil

“The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 36:4: himself, way, good

“Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity. sorrow: or, anger”

Shares key themes with Psalms 36:4: way, evil, vanity

“Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 36:4: way, good, evil

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey