Psalms 119:158

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“I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.”

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BSBPD

“I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 119:158 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 119:53Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.
  2. Psalms 119:136My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
  3. Psalms 139:21Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You?
  4. Ezekiel 9:4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”
  5. Mark 3:5Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.

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