Psalms 119:155

“Far from the wicked is salvation, for your statutes they have not sought.”

Psalms 119:155 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 119:155, word by word

Farרָחוֹקrachok

far

To be far, at a great distance from a place or someone.

Where else “rachok” appears
from the wickedרְשָׁעִיםreshaim

wicked

One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.

Where else “reshaim” appears
is salvationיְשׁוּעָהyeshua

salvation

Salvation: the help with which God delivers from danger; also victory. The name "Jesus" (Yeshua) comes from the same root.

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your statutesחֻקֶּיchuke

statute

A rule that God or a king sets and that must be kept.

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soughtדָרָשׁוּdarashu

seek

To pursue something earnestly, or care for it.

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The context

154Plead my cause and redeem me; according to your saying give me life.

155 · This verse (above)

156Your mercies are many, YHWH; according to your rules give me life.

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