Psalms 119:115
Go far from me, you evil-doers; so that I may keep the teachings of my God.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
In Context
114You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.
116Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.
Cross References
Psalms 6:8\6:7\My eyes are wasting away with trouble; they are becoming old because of all those who are against me.
Psalms 26:9Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;
Psalms 119:106I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.
Matthew 7:23And then will I say to them, I never had knowledge of you: go from me, you workers of evil.
1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:115
114 Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word. Here is, 1. God's care of David to protect and defend him, which he comforted himself with when his enemies were very malicious against him: Thou art my hiding-place and my shield. David, when Saul pursued him, often betook himself to close places for shelter; in war he guarded himself with his shield. Now God was both these to him, a hiding-place to preserve him from danger and a shield to preserve him in danger, his life from death and his soul from… Read the whole commentary →