9. How can a young person stay pure?By obeying your word.
10. I have tried hard to find you—don’t let me wander from your commands.
11. I have hidden your word in my heart,that I might not sin against you.
12. I praise you, O lord;teach me your decrees.
13. I have recited aloudall the regulations you have given us.
14. I have rejoiced in your lawsas much as in riches.
15. I will study your commandmentsand reflect on your ways.
16. I will delight in your decreesand not forget your word.
17. Be good to your servant,that I may live and obey your word.
18. Open my eyes to seethe wonderful truths in your instructions.
19. I am only a foreigner in the land.Don’t hide your commands from me!