54. Your statutes have been my songsin the house where I live.
55. I remember your name during the night, O Lord,and I will keep your law.
56. This has been my practice,for I observe your precepts.ח (Khet)
57. The Lord is my source of security.I have determined to follow your instructions.
58. I seek your favor with all my heart.Have mercy on me as you promised!
59. I consider my actionsand follow your rules.
60. I keep your commandseagerly and without delay.
61. The ropes of the wicked tighten around me,but I do not forget your law.
62. In the middle of the night I arise to thank youfor your just regulations.
63. I am a friend to all your loyal followers,and to those who keep your precepts.
64. O Lord, your loyal love fills the earth.Teach me your statutes!ט (Tet)
65. You are good to your servant,O Lord, just as you promised.
66. Teach me proper discernment and understanding!For I consider your commands to be reliable.
67. Before I was afflicted I used to stray off,but now I keep your instructions.
68. You are good and you do good.Teach me your statutes!
69. Arrogant people smear my reputation with lies,but I observe your precepts with all my heart.
70. Their hearts are calloused,but I find delight in your law.