Psalms

Psalm 119:155

155Salvation is far from the wicked

because they do not seek Your statutes.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Salvationיְשׁוּעָ֑הyə·šū·‘āhNoun - feminine singularH3444 salvation
is farרָח֣וֹקrā·ḥō·wqAdjective - masculine singularH7350 distant, far
from the wickedמֵרְשָׁעִ֣יםmê·rə·šā·‘îmPreposition-m; Adjective - masculine pluralH7563 wicked, criminal
becauseכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
they do notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
seekדָרָֽשׁוּ׃ḏā·rā·šūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH1875 resort to, seek
Your statutesחֻ֝קֶּיךָḥuq·qe·ḵāNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH2706 something prescribed, a statute or due

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 5:4 · Ephesians 2:17–18 · Romans 3:11 · Psalm 18:27 · Proverbs 1:7 · Psalm 10:4 · Isaiah 57:19 · Luke 16:24 · Isaiah 46:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.