Psalms 36:2 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
For he made [it] smooth to himself in his eyes, To find his iniquity to be hated.
English ASV
For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.
English Amplified
For he flatters and deceives himself in his own eyes that his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For he flatters and deceives himself in his own eyes that his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
For his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
For with his flattering opinion of himself, he does not discover and hate his iniquity.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, [even] when his iniquity is found to be hateful.
English EASY 2024
He is too proud to think about his sin, so he does not hate it.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
They lie to themselves. They don't see their own faults, so they are not sorry for what they do.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For he flatters himself in his own eyes that his iniquity cannot be found out and hated.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Because they think so highly of themselves, they think that God will not discover their sin and condemn it.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He flatters himself and does not hate or {even} recognize his guilt.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
for in his own eyes he flatters himself [too much] to discover and hate his sin.
English KJV 1611
For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
English LSB
For it flatters him in his eyes For one to discover his iniquity and hate it.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For he flatters himself in his own eyes, so that his iniquity cannot be found out and hated.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
For it flatters him in his own eyes Concerning the discovery of his iniquity and the hatred of it.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Sin directs the heart of the wicked; their eyes are closed to the fear of God.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
for he is too proud to recognize and give up his sin.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He praises himself so much that he can't see his sin or hate it.
English NIV
For in his own eyes he flatters himself too much to detect or hate his sin.
English NKJ 1982
For he flatters himself in his own eyes, When he finds out his iniquity and when he hates.
English NLT
In their blind conceit, they cannot see how wicked they really are.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
For they flatter themselves in their own eyes that their iniquity cannot be found out and hated.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
See how they flatter themselves, unable to detect and detest their sins. They are crooked and conceited, convinced they can get away with anything.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For he flatters himself in his own eyes that his iniquity cannot be found out and hated.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Instead, in their conceit, they think they can hide their evil deeds and not get caught.
English Tyndale 1537
For he dissembleth before his face, so long till his abominable sin be found out.