137. Righteous are you, O Lord,and right are your rules.
138. You have appointed your testimonies in righteousnessand in all faithfulness.
139. My zeal consumes me,because my foes forget your words.
140. Your promise is well tried,and your servant loves it.
141. I am small and despised,yet I do not forget your precepts.
142. Your righteousness is righteous forever,and your law is true.
143. Trouble and anguish have found me out,but your commandments are my delight.
144. Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live.
145. With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O Lord!I will keep your statutes.
146. I call to you; save me,that I may observe your testimonies.
147. I rise before dawn and cry for help;I hope in your words.