152. Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You founded them firmly forever.
153. See my affliction and rescue me, for I do not forget Your Torah.
154. Defend my cause and redeem me. Restore my life through Your word.
155. Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek after Your decrees.
156. Great are Your mercies, Adonai. Restore my life with Your judgments.
157. Many are my persecutors and my foes. Yet I do not turn from Your testimonies.
158. I see the treacherous and loathe them, because they do not keep Your word.
159. See how I loved Your precepts. Restore my life, Adonai, with Your lovingkindness.
160. Truth is the essence of Your word, and all Your righteous rulings are eternal.
161. Princes persecute me for no reason, but my heart is in awe of Your words.
162. I rejoice in Your word, as one who finds great spoil.
163. I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your Torah I love.
164. Seven times a day I praise You, because of Your righteous judgments.
165. Great peace have they who love Your Torah, and nothing causes them to stumble.
166. I hope for Your salvation, Adonai, and do Your mitzvot.
167. My soul has observed Your testimonies and I love them exceedingly.
168. I observe Your precepts and Your laws, for all my ways are before You.
169. Let my cry come to You, Adonai. Grant me understanding by Your word.
170. Let my supplication come before You. Deliver me, according to Your promise.
171. My lips utter praise, for You teach me Your statutes.
172. My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your mitzvot are righteous.