154. Plead my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your word.
155. Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.
156. Your mercies are great, O Yahweh; preserve my life according to your ordinances.
157. My persecutors and enemies are many, yet I do not turn aside from your testimonies.
158. I see the treacherous and I feel disgust, because they do not heed your word.
159. Consider that I love your precepts; O Yahweh, according to your loyal love preserve my life.
160. The whole of your word is truth, and your every righteous judgment endures forever.
161. Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles because of your word.
162. I am rejoicing over your word, like one who finds great spoil.
163. I hate and abhor falsehood; I love your law.
164. I praise you seven times in the day for your righteous ordinances.
165. Great peace is for those who love your law, and they do not have a cause for stumbling.