Psalms

Psalm 36:1

¹For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD.

An oracle is in my heart

regarding the transgression of the wicked man:

There is no fear of God

before his eyes.^a

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For the choirmaster	לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ׀	lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ	Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular	H5329 be pre-eminent, enduring
A Psalm of David	לְדָוִֽד׃	lə·ḏā·wiḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
the servant	לְעֶֽבֶד־	lə·‘e·ḇeḏ-	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5650 slave, servant
of the LORD	יְהוָ֬ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
An oracle	נְאֻֽם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
is in	בְּקֶ֣רֶב	bə·qe·reḇ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7130 inward part, midst
my heart	לִבִּ֑י	lib·bî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
regarding the transgression	פֶּ֣שַׁע	pe·ša‘	Noun - masculine singular	H6588 transgression
of the wicked man	לָ֭רָשָׁע	lā·rā·šā‘	Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7563 wicked, criminal
There is no	אֵֽין־	’ên-	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
fear	פַּ֥חַד	pa·ḥaḏ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6343 dread
of God	אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
before	לְנֶ֣גֶד	lə·ne·ḡeḏ	Preposition-l	H5048 what is conspicuous or in front
his eyes	עֵינָֽיו׃	‘ê·nāw	Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular	H5869 eye

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.