Geneva Bible Notes: Psalms 36

Psalms 36:1 ^a I se euidently by his dedes, that sinne pusheth forward the reprobat from wickednes to wickednes, albeit he go about to couer his impietie.

Psalms 36:2 ^! The Prophet grieuously vexed by the wicked, doeth complaine of their malicious wickednes.

Psalms 36:2 ^b Thogh all other detest his vile sinne, yet he himself seeth it not.

Psalms 36:3 ^c The reprobat mocke at holsome doctrine and put not difference bewtene good and euil.

Psalms 36:4 ^d By describing at large the nature of the reprobat, he admonisheth the godlie to beware of these vices.

Psalms 36:5 ^e Thogh wickednes semeth to ouerfloe all the worlde, yet by thine heauenlie prouidence thou gouernest heauen & earth.

Psalms 36:6 ^! Then he turneth to consider the vnspeakable goodnes of God towards all creatures:

Psalms 36:6 ^f The depth of thy prouidence gouerneth all things, and disposeth them, albeit, the wicked seme to ouerwhelme the worlde.

Psalms 36:6 ^/ Ebr. the mountains of God: for whatsoeuers is excellent, is thus called.

Psalms 36:8 ^g Onely Gods children haue ynough of all things both concerning this life & the life to come.

Psalms 36:9 ^! But specially towards his children that by the faith thereof he maie be comforted & assured of his deliuerance by this ordinairie course of Gods worke,

Psalms 36:10 ^h He sheweth who are Gods children, to wit, they that know him, and lead their liues vprightly.

Psalms 36:11 ⁱ Let not the proude aduance him self against me, nether the power of the wicked driue me away.

Psalms 36:12 ^k That is, in their pride wherein they flatter them selues.

Psalms 36:13 ^! Who in the end destroyeth the wicked & saueth the juste.