Psalms 58:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.

Psalms 58:3 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 51:5
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Isaiah 48:8
Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
Ephesians 2:3
Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Character Constancy Deafness Deceit Deception Decision Depravity of Man

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

We have reason to think that this psalm refers to the malice of Saul and his janizaries against David, because it bears the same inscription (Al-taschith, and Michtam of David) with that which goes before and that which follows, both which appear, by the title, to have been penned with reference to that persecution through which God preserved him (Al-taschith—Destroy not), and therefore the psalms…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 3)

3-5. describe the wicked generally, who sin naturally, easily, malignantly, and stubbornly.