149. My voice hear, according to Thy kindness, Jehovah, according to Thy judgment quicken me.
150. Near have been my wicked pursuers, From Thy law they have been far off.
151. Near [art] Thou, O Jehovah, And all Thy commands [are] truth.
152. Of old I have known Thy testimonies, That to the age Thou hast founded them!
153. [Resh.] See my affliction, and deliver Thou me, For Thy law I have not forgotten.
154. Plead my plea, and redeem me, According to Thy saying quicken me.
155. Far from the wicked [is] salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.
156. Thy mercies [are] many, O Jehovah, According to Thy judgments quicken me.
157. Many [are] my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.
158. I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.
159. See, for thy precepts I have loved, Jehovah, According to Thy kindness quicken me.
160. The sum of Thy word [is] truth, And to the age [is] every judgment of Thy righteousness!
161. [Shin.] Princes have pursued me without cause, And because of Thy words was my heart afraid.