Psalms 119:157
“Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.”
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord: quicken me according to thy judgments.
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.
Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O Lord, according to thy lovingkindness.
Cross-References
“Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;”
“The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.”
“Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.”
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.”
“O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:”