137. You are righteous, O Lord,and your regulations are fair.
138. You have issued your written instructions.They are fair and completely dependable.
139. My devotion ⌊for your words⌋ consumes me,because my enemies have forgotten your words.
140. Your promise has been thoroughly tested,and I love it.
141. I am unimportant and despised,⌊yet⌋ I never forget your guiding principles.
142. Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,and your teachings are reliable.
143. Trouble and hardship have found me,but your commandments ⌊still⌋ make me happy.
144. Your written instructions are always right.Help me understand ⌊them⌋ so that I will live.
145. I have called out with all my heart. Answer me, O Lord.I want to obey your laws.