Psalm 36:2 · KJV

"For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful."

King James Version

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Passage Context

¹The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

²For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

³The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

⁴He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

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Reflection Questions

How do you guard against self-deception in your life?

What does it mean for you to recognize your own faults?

When have you been surprised by your own actions?

Life Application

self-awareness

Regularly reflect on your actions and motivations. Seek accountability from trusted friends.

faith

Pray for humility and clarity in recognizing your own shortcomings.

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