KJV BBE 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 .1 [x] MKJV: To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. [The oracle] utters transgression to the wicked within my heart. [There is] no fear of God before his eyes.ps 18:1 , ps 90:1 , ps 143:12 , de 34:5 , 2ti 2:24 , tit 1:1 , jas 1:1 , 2pe 1:1 , jude 1:1 , re 1:1 ; The transgression: 1sa 15:13,14 , pr 20:11 , mt 7:16-20 , mt 12:33,34 , tit 1:16 ; no: ps 112:1 , ge 20:11 , pr 8:13 , pr 16:6 , ec 12:13 , ro 3:18 2 flattereth himself in his own eyes , until his iniquity be found to be hateful .2 For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.[x] MKJV: For he flatters himself in his own eyes in order to find his iniquity, to hate [it].ps 10:3 , ps 49:18 , de 29:19 , jer 2:23,34,35 , jer 17:9 , ho 12:7,8 , lu 10:29 , lu 16:14,15 , ro 7:9 , ro 10:3 ; until, etc: 1sa 15:18-24 , 1ch 10:13,14 , ro 3:9 3 words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit : he hath left off to be wise , and to do good .3 In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.[x] MKJV: The words of his mouth [are] evil and deceit; he has stopped acting wise and doing good.ps 5:9 , ps 12:2,3 , ps 55:21 , ps 58:3 , ps 140:3 , 1sa 18:21 , 1sa 19:6,7 , 1sa 26:21 , mt 22:15-18,35 ; he hath: ps 125:5 , 1sa 11:6-13 , 1sa 13:13,14 , 1sa 15:26 , 1sa 16:14 , zep 1:6 , heb 10:39 , 1jo 2:19 4 deviseth mischief upon his bed ; he setteth himself in a way that is not good ; he abhorreth not evil .4 He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.[x] MKJV: He plots evil on his bed; he sets himself in a way [that is] not good; he does not hate evil.ps 38:12 , 1sa 19:11 , es 5:14 , es 6:4 , pr 4:16 , ho 7:6,7 , mic 2:1 , mt 27:1 , ac 23:12 ; setteth: pr 24:23 , isa 65:2 , jer 6:16 , jer 8:6 , jer 9:2-9 , mic 6:8 ; abhorreth: ps 97:10 , job 15:16 , am 5:15 , ro 1:32 , ro 12:9 , re 2:2 5 mercy , O LORD , is in the heavens ; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds .5 Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and your strong purpose is as high as the clouds.[x] MKJV: Your mercy, O LORD, [is] in the heavens; Your faithfulness [reaches] to the clouds.ps 52:1 , ps 57:10 , ps 103:11 , ps 108:4 , isa 55:7-9 ; faithfulness: ps 89:2 , ps 92:2 , ps 100:5 , mt 24:35 , heb 6:18-20 6 righteousness is like the great mountains ; thy judgments are a great deep : O LORD , thou preservest man and beast .6 Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.[x] MKJV: Your righteousness [is] like the great mountains; Your judgments [are] a great deep; O LORD, You keep man and beast.ps 71:19 , ps 97:2 , ps 145:17 , ge 18:25 , de 32:4 , isa 45:19,21-24 , ro 3:25 ; great mountains: ex 9:28 , 1sa 14:15 ; judgments: ps 77:19 , ps 92:5 , job 11:7-9 , job 37:23 , isa 40:28 , jer 12:1 , mt 11:25,26 , ro 11:33 ; thou: ps 104:14-35 , ps 145:9 , ps 147:9 , job 7:20 , jon 4:11 , mt 10:29,30 , 1ti 4:10 7 excellent is thy lovingkindness , O God ! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings .7 How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.[x] MKJV: How precious [is] Your loving-kindness, O God! And the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of Your wing.ps 31:19 , ps 86:5,15 , ps 145:7,8 , ex 34:6 , joh 3:16 , 1jo 3:1 , 1jo 4:9,10 ; excellent: ps 139:17 , 1pe 2:6,7 , 2pe 1:4 ; put their: ps 17:8 , ps 57:1 , ps 63:7 , ps 91:4 , ru 2:12 , lu 13:34 8 satisfied with the fatness of thy house ; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures .8 The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.[x] MKJV: They shall be satisfied with the fatness of Your house; and You shall make them drink of the river of Your pleasures.ps 16:11 , ps 17:15 , ps 63:5 , ps 65:4 , so 5:1 , isa 25:6 , isa 55:1,2 , jer 31:12-14 , zec 9:17 , mt 5:6 , joh 7:37 ; satisfied: isa 58:11 ; and thou: ps 16:11 , ps 46:4 , job 20:17 , isa 43:20 , isa 48:21 , re 22:1-17 9 is the fountain of life : in thy light shall we see light .9 For with you is the fountain of life: in your light we will see light.[x] MKJV: For with You [is] the fountain of life; in Your light we shall see light.isa 12:3 , jer 2:13 , joh 4:10,14 , joh 7:37-39 , re 21:6 , re 22:17 ; in thy: ps 27:1 , job 29:3 , pr 4:18 , isa 2:5 , isa 60:1,2,19 , mal 4:2 , joh 1:8,9 , joh 8:12 , 2co 4:6 , jas 1:17 , 1pe 2:9 , 1jo 1:7 , re 21:23 10 continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart .10 O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.[x] MKJV: O continue Your loving-kindness to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.ps 103:17 , jer 31:3 , joh 15:9,10 , 1pe 1:5 ; that: ps 9:10 , jer 22:16 , jer 24:7 , joh 17:3 , heb 8:11 ; and thy: ps 7:8-10 , ps 18:24,25 , ps 94:14,15 , ps 97:10,11 , ps 143:1,2 , isa 51:6-8 , 2ti 4:7,8 11 foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.[x] MKJV: Do not let the foot of pride come against me, and do not let the hand of the wicked move me.ps 10:2 , ps 12:3-5 , ps 119:51,69,85,122 , ps 123:3,4 , job 40:11,12 , isa 51:23 , da 4:37 ; hand: ps 16:8 , ps 17:8-14 , ps 21:7,8 , ps 62:6 , ps 125:1-3 , ro 8:35-39 12 workers of iniquity fallen : they are cast down , and shall not be able to rise .12 There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.[x] MKJV: There the evil-doers have fallen; they are cast down, and cannot rise.ps 9:16 , ps 55:23 , ps 58:10,11 , ps 64:7-9 , jud 5:31 , 2th 1:8,9 , re 15:4 , re 19:1-6 ; shall: ps 1:5 , ps 18:38 , jer 51:64