Psalms 119:115

119:114 Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

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Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.

Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

Depart from me, you evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

119:116 Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

What does Psalms 119:115 mean?

Psalms 119:115 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include סוּר (çûwr), רָעַע (râʻaʻ), נָצַר (nâtsar).

Hebrew interlinear

Departסוּרçûwr/soor/H5493to turn off (literal or figurative)

from

me,

evildoers:רָעַעrâʻaʻ/raw-ah'/H7489properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)

for

will

keepנָצַרnâtsar/naw-tsar'/H5341to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)

the

commandmentsמִצְוָהmitsvâh/mits-vaw'/H4687a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

God.אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîym/el-o-heem'/H430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative

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What does Psalms 119:115 say?

Psalms 119:115 (King James Version) reads: "Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God."

Is Psalms 119:115 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:115 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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