147. I rose before the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in your word.
148. My eyes awake before the night watches, that I might meditate in your word.
149. Hear my voice according unto your lovingkindness: O LORD, revive me according to your judgment.
150. They draw near that follow after evil: they are far from your law.
151. You are near, O LORD; and all your commandments are truth.
152. Concerning your testimonies, I have known of old that you have founded them forever.
153. Consider my affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget your law.
154. Plead my cause, and deliver me: revive me according to your word.
155. Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not your statutes.
156. Great are your tender mercies, O LORD: revive me according to your judgments.
157. Many are my persecutors and my enemies; yet do I not turn from your testimonies.
158. I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not your word.
159. Consider how I love your precepts: revive me, O LORD, according to your lovingkindness.
160. Your word is true from the beginning: and every one of your righteous judgments endures forever.