85. The proud have dug pits for me— that is not in accord with Your Torah!
86. All Your mitzvot are faithful. They persecute me with a lie—help me!
87. They almost finished me off on earth. But I—I will not forsake Your precepts.
88. Revive me with Your lovingkindness, so I may keep Your mouth’s testimony.
89. Forever, Adonai, Your word stands firm in the heavens.
90. Your faithfulness endures from generation to generation. You established the earth, and it stands.
91. Your judgments stand today, for all things are Your servants.
92. If Your Torah had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
93. I will never forget Your precepts. For with them You have kept me alive.
94. I am Yours, save me! For I have sought out Your precepts.
95. The wicked wait for me to destroy me. But I will study Your testimonies.
96. I have seen a limit to all perfection, yet Your commandment is boundless.
97. O how I love Your Torah! It is my meditation all day.
98. Your mitzvot make me wiser than my enemies —for they are mine forever.
99. I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.
100. I have gained more understanding than all my elders, for I have kept Your precepts.
101. I kept my feet from every evil way, in order to follow Your word.