22. Don't let them sneerand insult mefor following you.
23. I keep thinking aboutyour teachings, Lord,even if rulers plotagainst me.
24. Your laws are my greatest joy!I follow their advice.
25. I am at the point of death.Let your teachingsbreathe new life into me.
26. When I told you my troubles,you answered my prayers.Now teach me your laws.
27. Help me to understandyour teachings,and I will think aboutyour marvellous deeds.
28. I am overcome with sorrow.Encourage me,as you have promised to do.
29. Keep me from being deceitful,and be kind enoughto teach me your Law.
30. I am determined to be faithfuland to respect your laws.
31. I follow your rules, Lord.Don't let me be ashamed.
32. I am eager to learn allthat you want me to do;help me to understandmore and more.
33. Point out your rules to me,and I won't disobeyeven one of them.