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Psalms 119:155 Cross-References
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“Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.”
Psalms 119:155 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:155
Salvation is far from the wicked (רָחוֹק מֵרְשָׁעִים יְשׁוּעָה, rachok meresh'im yeshu'ah)—Not 'difficult' but positionally rachok ('far, remote, inaccessible'). The reason? They seek not thy statutes (כִּי חֻקֶּיךָ לֹא דָרָשׁוּ, ki chuqekha lo darashu). Darash means 'seek diligently, inquire, investigate.' The wicked's problem isn't moral failure per se but deliberate non-seeking of God's chuqqim (decrees, inscribed ordinances).This anticipates John 5:39-40: the religious leaders searched (eraunate) Scriptures yet refused to come to Christ for life. Distance from the Word creates distance fro...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:155
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“And came and preached peace to you which were afar off”
“There is none that understandeth”
“peace”
“you stout-hearted”
“'Father Abraham”
“in the pride of his face”
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
“but the haughty eyes you will bring down.”
“'Depart from us”