Those who follow after wickedness draw near; they are far from Your law.
When the wicked came upon me to devour my flesh, my enemies and foes stumbled and fell.
Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.
For you hate My instruction and cast My words behind you.
And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,
For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.
Now send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but be sure to cross over. Othe
Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.
Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.
“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate k
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.
Rise, let us go! See, My betrayer is approaching!”