107. I am severely afflicted; give me life, O Lord, according to your word!
108. Accept my freewill offerings of praise, O Lord,and teach me your rules.
109. I hold my life in my hand continually,but I do not forget your law.
110. The wicked have laid a snare for me,but I do not stray from your precepts.
111. Your testimonies are my heritage forever,for they are the joy of my heart.
112. I incline my heart to perform your statutesforever, to the end.
113. I hate the double-minded,but I love your law.
114. You are my hiding place and my shield;I hope in your word.
115. Depart from me, you evildoers,that I may keep the commandments of my God.
116. Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live,and let me not be put to shame in my hope!
117. Hold me up, that I may be safeand have regard for your statutes continually!
118. You spurn all who go astray from your statutes,for their cunning is in vain.