Psalms 119:150
Psalms 119:150 Meaning and Explanation
“They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Those who pursue evil are distant from God and his law.
The Context of Psalms 119:150
Evil pursuers characterized by their distance from God's law.
What Does Psalms 119:150 Mean?
'They draw nigh that follow after mischief' describes evildoers approaching. Those who are devoted to wrongdoing and harmful schemes are closing in—they are approaching the psalmist or approaching judgment.
'They are far from thy law' explains their condition. These pursuers of mischief are separated from God's law; they have rejected it and stand at a distance from it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 119:150
What does Psalms 119:150 mean?
Those who pursue evil are distant from God and his law.
What is the context of Psalms 119:150?
Evil pursuers characterized by their distance from God's law.