35. Direct me by your commands!I love to do what you say.
36. Make me want to obey you,rather than to be rich.
37. Take away my foolish desires,and let me find lifeby walking with you.
38. I am your servant!Do for me what you promisedto those who worship you.
39. Your wonderful teachingsprotect me from the insultsthat I hate so much.
40. I long for your teachings.Be true to yourselfand let me live.
41. Show me your loveand save me, Lord,as you have promised.
42. Then I will have an answerfor everyone who insults mefor trusting your word.
43. I rely on your laws!Don't take away my chanceto speak your truth.
44. I will keep obeying your Lawfor ever and ever.
45. I have gained perfect freedomby following your teachings,
46. and I trust them so muchthat I tell them to kings.
47. I love your commands!They bring me happiness.
48. I love and respect themand will keep them in mind.