172. and singabout your promise,because all your teachingsare what they ought to be.
173. Be ready to protect mebecause I have chosento obey your laws.
174. I am waiting for youto save me, Lord.Your Law makes me happy.
175. Keep me alive,so I can praise you,and let me find helpin your teachings.
176. I am your servant,but I have wandered awaylike a lost sheep.Please come after me,because I have not forgottenyour teachings.