45. I will walk about in freedom,for I have sought out your precepts.
46. I will speak of your statutes before kingsand will not be put to shame,
47. for I delight in your commandsbecause I love them.
48. I reach out for your commands, which I love,that I may meditate on your decrees.
49. Remember your word to your servant,for you have given me hope.
50. My comfort in my suffering is this:your promise preserves my life.
51. The arrogant mock me unmercifully,but I do not turn from your law.
52. I remember, Lord, your ancient laws,and I find comfort in them.