Psalms 66:18 nasb — If I regard wickedness in my heart, The Lord will not hear;

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"If I regard wickedness in my heart, The Lord will not hear;"

— Psalms 66:18, NASB

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KJV
“If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:”
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ASV
“If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear: ”
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WEB
“If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn't have listened.”
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NET
“If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.”
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BBE
“I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:”
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KJVA
“If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:”
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Psalms 66 — Context

I shall offer to You burnt offerings of fat beasts, With the smoke of rams; I shall make an offering of bulls with male goats. Selah.

Come and hear, all who fear God, And I will tell of what He has done for my soul.

I cried to Him with my mouth, And He was extolled with my tongue.

If I regard wickedness in my heart, The Lord will not hear;

But certainly God has heard; He has given heed to the voice of my prayer.

Blessed be God, Who has not turned away my prayer Nor His lovingkindness from me.

Psalms 66:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 66:18 say?

Psalms 66:18 in the NASB reads: “If I regard wickedness in my heart, The Lord will not hear;”

Where is Psalms 66:18 in the Bible?

Psalms 66:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 66, verse 18.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 66:18.

What translation should I read Psalms 66:18 in?

Psalms 66:18 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 66:18?

Psalms 66:18 reads (NASB): “If I regard wickedness in my heart, The Lord will not hear;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 66:18 nasb — If I regard wickedness in my heart, The Lord will not hear;

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