Psalm 119:155
Strong's Lexicon
Salvation
יְשׁוּעָ֑ה (yə·šū·‘āh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3444: 1) salvation, deliverance 1a) welfare, prosperity 1b) deliverance 1c) salvation (by God) 1d) victory

is far
רָח֣וֹק (rā·ḥō·wq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7350: adj 1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones 1a) of distance, time n m 2) distance 2a) from a distance (with prep)

from the wicked
מֵרְשָׁעִ֣ים (mê·rə·šā·‘îm)
Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)

because
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

they do not
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

seek
דָרָֽשׁוּ׃ (ḏā·rā·šū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1875: 1) to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place) 1a2) to consult, enquire of, seek 1a2a) of God 1a2b) of heathen gods, necromancers 1a3) to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a3a) God 1a3b) heathen deities 1a4) to seek (with a demand), demand, require 1a5) to investigate, enquire 1a6) to ask for, require, demand 1a7) to practice, study, follow, seek with application 1a8) to seek with care, care for 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God) 1b2) to be sought, be sought out 1b3) to be required (of blood)

Your statutes.
חֻ֝קֶּיךָ (ḥuq·qe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2706: 1) statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due 1a) prescribed task 1b) prescribed portion 1c) action prescribed (for oneself), resolve 1d) prescribed due 1e) prescribed limit, boundary 1f) enactment, decree, ordinance 1f1) specific decree 1f2) law in general 1g) enactments, statutes 1g1) conditions 1g2) enactments 1g3) decrees 1g4) civil enactments prescribed by God

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

Young's Literal Translation
Far from the wicked [is] salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

New American Standard Bible
Salvation is far from the wicked, For they do not seek Your statutes.

King James Bible
Salvation [is] far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek out your decrees.

New Living Translation
The wicked are far from rescue, for they do not bother with your decrees.

English Standard Version
Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.

New American Standard Bible
Salvation is far from the wicked, For they do not seek Your statutes.

King James Bible
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

International Standard Version
Deliverance remains remote from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.

NET Bible
The wicked have no chance for deliverance, for they do not seek your statutes.

American Standard Version
Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.

English Revised Version
Salvation is far from the wicked; for they seek not thy statutes.

Young's Literal Translation
Far from the wicked is salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.
















Cross References
Job 5:4
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.

Psalm 73:27
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.

Psalm 119:45
And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.

Psalm 119:94
I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 119:154
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.

Psalm 119:153
RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.

Psalm 119:152
Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.

Psalm 119:156
Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.

Psalm 119:157
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

Psalm 119:158
I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.
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