Psalms 119:155

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 5:4 : 4 His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them:
  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, [saith], He will not require [it] . All his thoughts are, There is no God.
  • Ps 18:27 : 27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down.
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; [But] the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Isa 46:12 : 12 Hearken unto me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness:
  • Isa 57:19 : 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.
  • Luke 16:24 : 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.
  • Rom 3:11 : 11 There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;
  • Eph 2:17-18 : 17 and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh: 18 for through him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 150They draw nigh that follow after wickedness; They are far from thy law.

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

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

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    153RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law.

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

  • Ps 119:94-95
    2 verses
    73%

    94I am thine, save me; For I have sought thy precepts.

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

  • 123Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.

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

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

  • Ps 119:40-41
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    40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness.

    41VAV. Let thy lovingkindnesses also come unto me, O Jehovah, Even thy salvation, according to thy word.

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    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.

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

  • 16Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Ps 37:39-40
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    70%

    39But the salvation of the righteous is of Jehovah; He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

    40And Jehovah helpeth them, and rescueth them; He rescueth them from the wicked, and saveth them, Because they have taken refuge in him.

  • 7Show us thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, And grant us thy salvation.

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

  • 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.

  • 9Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.

  • 32The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

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

  • 21Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.

  • 166I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, And have done thy commandments.

  • 19But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me.

  • 4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.

  • 8I will observe thy statutes: Oh forsake me not utterly.

  • 4Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • 16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

  • Ps 38:21-22
    2 verses
    69%

    21Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.

    22Make haste to help me, O Lord, my salvation.

  • 85The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.

  • 9The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

  • 28For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 10With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

  • 8Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, [lest] they exalt themselves. {{Selah

  • 3Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

  • 11Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name's sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

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

  • 7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

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    5Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

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

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    29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • 3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

  • 15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 1Thus saith Jehovah, Keep ye justice, and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

  • 15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place: