Salvation is far from the wicked,
for they don’t seek your statutes.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 119:155 in context
Psalms 119:152–158
152
Of old I have known from your testimonies,
that you have founded them forever.
153
Consider my affliction, and deliver me,
for I don’t forget your law.
154
Plead my cause, and redeem me!
Revive me according to your promise.
155
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Salvation is far from the wicked,
for they don’t seek your statutes.
156
Great are your tender mercies, LORD.
Revive me according to your ordinances.
157
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries.
I haven’t swerved from your testimonies.
158
I look at the faithless with loathing,
because they don’t observe your word.
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