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.
148. My eyes awake before the night watches, that I might meditate in your word.
149. Hear my voice according unto your lovingkindness: O LORD, revive me according to your judgment.
150. They draw near that follow after evil: they are far from your law.
151. You are near, O LORD; and all your commandments are truth.
152. Concerning your testimonies, I have known of old that you have founded them forever.
153. Consider my affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget your law.
154. Plead my cause, and deliver me: revive me according to your word.
155. Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not your statutes.