31. I cling to your testimonies, O Lord; let me not be put to shame!
32. I will run in the way of your commandmentswhen you enlarge my heart!
33. Teach me, O Lord, the way of your statutes;and I will keep it to the end.
34. Give me understanding, that I may keep your lawand observe it with my whole heart.
35. Lead me in the path of your commandments,for I delight in it.
36. Incline my heart to your testimonies,and not to selfish gain!
37. Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things;and give me life in your ways.
38. Confirm to your servant your promise, that you may be feared.
39. Turn away the reproach that I dread,for your rules are good.
40. Behold, I long for your precepts; in your righteousness give me life!
41. Let your steadfast love come to me, O Lord,your salvation according to your promise;
42. then shall I have an answer for him who taunts me,for I trust in your word.