51. The insolent utterly deride me,but I do not turn away from your law.
52. When I think of your rules from of old,I take comfort, O Lord.
53. Hot indignation seizes me because of the wicked,who forsake your law.
54. Your statutes have been my songsin the house of my sojourning.
55. I remember your name in the night, O Lord,and keep your law.
56. This blessing has fallen to me,that I have kept your precepts.
57. The Lord is my portion;I promise to keep your words.
58. I entreat your favor with all my heart;be gracious to me according to your promise.
59. When I think on my ways,I turn my feet to your testimonies;
60. I hasten and do not delayto keep your commandments.
61. Though the cords of the wicked ensnare me,I do not forget your law.
62. At midnight I rise to praise you,because of your righteous rules.