150. Those who pursue evil plans come near;they are far from Your instruction.
151. You are near, Lord, and all Your commands are true.
152. Long ago I learned from Your decreesthat You have established them forever.
153. Consider my affliction and rescue me, for I have not forgotten Your instruction.
154. Defend my cause and redeem me; give me life as You promised.
155. Salvation is far from the wickedbecause they do not seek Your statutes.
156. Your compassions are many, Lord; give me life according to Your judgments.
157. My persecutors and foes are many. I have not turned from Your decrees.
158. I have seen the disloyal and feel disgust because they do not keep Your word.
159. Consider how I love Your precepts;Lord, give me life according to Your faithful love.
160. The entirety of Your word is truth,and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.