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Psalm 119:155 KJV
Psalms · chapter 119 · verse 155
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.Psalm 119:155 · King James Version
Psalm 119:155 in context
153Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
154Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
155Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
156Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.
157Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Salvationyᵉshûwʻâhsomething savedH3444 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- seekdârashproperly, to tread or frequentH1875 →
- farrâchôwqremote, literally or figuratively, of place or timeH7350 →
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Here is, 1. The description of wicked men. They do not only do God's statutes, but they do not so much as seek them; they do not acquaint themselves with them, nor so much as desire to know their duty, nor in the least endeavour to do it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary