39. Please don't let me be put to shame. Your laws are good.
40. I really want to follow your rules. Keep me alive, because you do what is right.
41. Lord, show me your faithful love. Save me as you have promised.
42. Then I will answer those who make fun of me, because I trust in your word.
43. Help me always to tell the truth about how faithful you are. I have put my hope in your laws.
44. I will always obey your law, for ever and ever.
45. I will lead a full and happy life, because I've tried to obey your rules.
46. I will talk about your covenant laws to kings. I will not be put to shame.
47. I take delight in obeying your commands because I love them.
48. I praise your commands, and I love them. I spend time thinking about your orders.
49. Remember what you have said to me. You have given me hope.
50. Even when I suffer, I am comforted because you promised to keep me alive.
51. Proud people are always making fun of me. But I don't turn away from your law.
52. Lord, I remember the laws you gave long ago. I find comfort in them.
53. I am very angry because evil people have turned away from your law.
54. No matter where I live, I sing about your orders.
55. Lord, during the night I remember who you are. That's why I keep your law.