140. Your word is very pure: therefore your servant loves it.
141. I am small and despised: yet do I not forget your precepts.
142. Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and your law is the truth.
143. Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet your commandments are my delights.
144. The righteousness of your testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
145. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep your statutes.
146. I cried unto you; save me, and I shall keep your testimonies.
147. I rose before the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in your word.