Psalms 119:155

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ 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 Therefore 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, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek [after God]: God [is] not in all his thoughts.
  • Ps 18:27 : 27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 ¶ The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Isa 46:12 : 12 Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, 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 the LORD; 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 tormented 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 came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh. 18 For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.

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