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Psalms 119:155

Psalms chapter 119 · verse 155 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.

Context

v.154Plead thou my cause, and redeem me: Quicken me according to thy word.

v.155This passage

v.156Great are thy tender mercies, O Jehovah: Quicken me according to thine ordinances.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 18:27

    For thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down.

  • Isaiah 57:19

    I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him that is far off and to him that is near, saith Jehovah; and I will heal him.

  • Proverbs 1:7

    The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

  • Job 5:4

    His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them:

  • Luke 16:24

    And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am in anguish in this flame.

  • Isaiah 46:12

    Hearken unto me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness: