Psalms 119:53 · KJV
“Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.”
— Psalms 119:53
I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
Psalms 119 — Context
The proud have had me greatly in derision: {yet} have I not declined from thy law.
52I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
53Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
54Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
55I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
Cross References
Ezra 9:3
And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.
Psalms 119:158
I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.
Ezra 10:6
Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and {when} he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.
Jeremiah 13:17
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for {your} pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.
Philippians 3:18
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, {that they are} the enemies of the cross of Christ:
Psalms 119:136
Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
2 Corinthians 12:21
{And} lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and {that} I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.
Luke 19:41-42
And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,