Psalms 119:150

American Standard Version (1901)

They draw nigh that follow after wickedness; They are far from thy law.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 23:16 : 16 And Jonathan, Saul's son, arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
  • 2 Sam 17:16 : 16 Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
  • Job 21:14 : 14 And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
  • Ps 22:11-13 : 11 Be not far from me; For trouble is near; For there is none to help. 12 Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round. 13 They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
  • Ps 50:17 : 17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, And castest my words behind thee?
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; [But] the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
  • Prov 28:9 : 9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
  • Matt 26:46-47 : 46 Arise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand that betrayeth me. 47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priest and elders of the people.
  • Eph 2:13-14 : 13 But now in Christ Jesus ye that once were far off are made nigh in the blood of Christ. 14 For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition,

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    155Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.

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

    157Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; [Yet] have I not swerved from thy testimonies.

    158I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word.

    159Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

  • Ps 119:151
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    151Thou art nigh, O Jehovah; And all thy commandments are truth.

  • Ps 119:115
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    115Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.

  • Ps 119:110
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    110The wicked have laid a snare for me; Yet have I not gone astray from thy precepts.

  • Ps 28:3
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    3Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

  • Ps 119:118-119
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    118Thou hast set at nought all them that err from thy statutes; For their deceit is falsehood.

    119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: Therefore I love thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:85-87
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    85The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.

    86All thy commandments are faithful: They persecute me wrongfully; Help thou me.

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  • Prov 28:4-5
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    4They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.

    5Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.

  • Ps 119:53
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    53Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

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    20Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?

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    143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; [Yet] thy commandments are my delight.

  • Ps 119:69-70
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    69The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts.

    70Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law.

  • Ps 38:20
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    20They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.

  • Ps 119:40
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    40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness.

  • Prov 2:14-15
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    14Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;

    15Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

  • Ps 119:149
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    149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thine ordinances.

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    27For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, [departing] from thee.

  • Ps 119:21
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    21Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, That do wander from thy commandments.

  • Ps 119:29
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    29Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously.

  • Ps 140:2
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    2Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.

  • Prov 1:15-16
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    15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:

    16For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.

  • Ps 139:20
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    20For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

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    3Yea, they do no unrighteousness; They walk in his ways.

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    20They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.

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    61The cords of the wicked have wrapped me round; [But] I have not forgotten thy law.

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    95The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me; [But] I will consider thy testimonies.

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    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

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    77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.

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    165Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling.

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    27Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.

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    174I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

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    79Let those that fear thee turn unto me; And they shall know thy testimonies.

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    5Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

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    113SAMEKH. I hate them that are of a double mind; But thy law do I love.

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    126It is time for Jehovah to work; [For] they have made void thy law.

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    51The proud have had me greatly in derision: [Yet] have I not swerved from thy law.

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    29Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

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    1ALEPH. Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah.

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    9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.