Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.

Bible References

Draw nigh

Psalm 22:11
Be not far from me, for trouble is near, for there is none to help.
Psalm 27:2
When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [even] my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
1 Samuel 23:16
And Jonathan, Saul's son, arose, and went to David into the forest, and strengthened his hand in God.
2 Samuel 17:16
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Do not lodge this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over, lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.
Matthew 26:46
Awake, we go. Behold, he who betrays me has come near.

Far from

Psalm 50:17
since thou hate instruction, and cast my words behind thee?
Job 21:14
And they say to God, Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of thy ways.
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of LORD is the beginning of knowledge. The foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 28:9
He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Ephesians 2:13
But now in Christ Jesus ye, being formerly far off, became near in the blood of the Christ.