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Psa 36:1 — [[To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David the servant of the LORD.]] The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, [that there is] no fear of God before his eyes.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		A. M. cir. 3463. B.C. cir. 541.
(Title) A Psalm		This Psalm is supposed by some to have been composed by David at the beginning of Saul's persecutions; but Calmet and others, on good grounds, are of opinion that it was written during the Babylonian captivity
(Title) servant		Psa 18:1; Psa 90:1; *titles; Psa 143:12; Deu 34:5; 2Ti 2:24; Tts 1:1; Jam 1:1; 2Pe 1:1; Jud 1:1; Rev 1:1
The transgression		"Or, rather, ""The speech of transgression to the wicked is within his heart: there is no fear of God before his eyes;"" for instead of libbi, ""my heart,"" four MSS., have libbo, ""his heart,"" which is also the reading of the LXX., Vulgate, Syriac, Arabic, Ethiopic, and Anglo-Saxon. 1Sa 15:13,14; Pro 20:11; Mat 7:16-20; Mat 12:33,34; Tts 1:16"
no		Psa 112:1; Gen 20:11; Pro 8:13; Pro 16:6; Ecc 12:13; Rom 3:18

Correlating Passages

(Title) servant

	Psa 18:1	[[To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day [that] the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,]] I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
	Psa 90:1	[[A Prayer of Moses the man of God.]] Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
	Psa 143:12	And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I [am] thy servant.
	Deu 34:5	So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD.
	2Ti 2:24	And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all [men], apt to teach, patient,
	Tts 1:1	Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;
	Jam 1:1	James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
	2Pe 1:1	Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:
	Jud 1:1	Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, [and] called:
	Rev 1:1	The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified [it] by his angel unto his servant John:

The transgression

	1Sa 15:13	And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed [be] thou of the LORD: I have performed the commandment of the LORD.
	1Sa 15:14	And Samuel said, What [meaneth] then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
	Pro 20:11	Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work [be] pure, and whether [it be] right.
	Mat 7:16	Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
	Mat 7:17	Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
	Mat 7:18	A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither [can] a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
	Mat 7:19	Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
	Mat 7:20	Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
	Mat 12:33	Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by [his] fruit.
	Mat 12:34	O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
	Tts 1:16	They profess that they know God; but in works they deny [him], being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

	Psa 112:1	Praise ye the LORD. Blessed [is] the man [that] feareth the LORD, [that] delighteth greatly in his commandments.
	Gen 20:11	And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God [is] not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
	Pro 8:13	The fear of the LORD [is] to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
	Pro 16:6	By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.
	Ecc 12:13	Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man.
	Rom 3:18	There is no fear of God before their eyes.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 36:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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