Psalm 119:150

Modern English Version

Those who pursue wickedness draw near; they are far from Your law.

Cross References

Psalm 27:2

When the wicked came against me to devour my flesh — my enemies and my foes— they stumbled and fell.

Proverbs 28:9

He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

Psalm 50:17

For you hate instruction, and cast My words behind you.

Psalm 22:16

For dogs have encompassed me; the assembly of the wicked has encircled me; they pierced my hands and my feet;

Job 21:14

Therefore they say to God, ‘Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.

2 Samuel 17:16

Now quickly send someone to report to David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but instead cross over. Otherwise, the king and all of the people who are with him will be swallowed up.’ ”

1 Samuel 23:16

Jonathan, the son of Saul, arose and went to David at Horesh. And he strengthened his hand in God.

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? And how long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge.

Proverbs 1:7

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

Isaiah 59:11

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

Isaiah 59:14

Justice is turned backward, and righteousness stands far off; for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.