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For he flattereth himself in his own eyes - He places such an exalted estimate on himself; he so overrates himself and his own abil…

For he flattereth ... —Literally, For he (or, it) makes smooth for himself in his own eyes to discover his i…

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes. Here the Psalmist shows by their fruits, or the marks of their character, that there is no fear…

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes
There are many self-flatterers; some on account of their worldly estate, t…

From this psalm, our hearts should be properly affected by hatred of sin and seek satisfaction in God's loving-kindness. Here is the root of bitter…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes