Psalm 119:155 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Salvation is far from the wicked, for they seek not nor hunger for Your statutes.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Salvation is far from the wicked because they haven’t pursued your statutes.

Psalm 119:155 Cross References

Job 5:4

His sons are far from safety, they are crushed in the gate, and there is no one to deliver them.

Psalm 10:4

In the pride of his countenance the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, “There is no God.”

Psalm 18:27

For thou dost deliver a humble people; but the haughty eyes thou dost bring down.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Isaiah 46:12

“Hearken to me, you stubborn of heart, you who are far from deliverance:

Isaiah 57:19

Peace, peace, to the far and to the near, says the Lord; and I will heal him.

Isaiah 59:11

We all growl like bears, we moan and moan like doves; we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.

Luke 16:24

And he called out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy upon me, and send Lazarus to dip the end of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am in anguish in this flame.’

Romans 3:11

no one understands, no one seeks for God.