Their hearts are calloused, but I find delight in your law.

ל (Lamed) O Lord, your instructions endure; they stand secure in heaven.

My life is in continual danger, but I do not forget your law.

How can we sing a song to the Lord in a foreign land?

May the one who comes in the name of the Lord be blessed! We will pronounce blessings on you in the Lord’s temple.

I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land.

May death destroy them! May they go down alive into Sheol! For evil is in their dwelling place and in their midst.

They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the Lord helped me.

For I do not trust in my bow, and I do not prevail by my sword.

Look, I will escape to a distant place; I will stay in the wilderness. (Selah)

In you, O Lord, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated!

In my time of trouble I cry out to you, for you will answer me.

The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

The Lord has established his throne in heaven; his kingdom extends over everything.

כ (Kaf) I desperately long for your deliverance. I find hope in your word.

because they did not have faith in God, and did not trust his ability to deliver them.

Make us happy in proportion to the days you have afflicted us, in proportion to the years we have experienced trouble!

Acknowledge the majesty of the Lord’s reputation! Worship the Lord in holy attire!

You lead me in the path of life; I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight.

But the king will rejoice in God; everyone who takes oaths in his name will boast, for the mouths of those who speak lies will be shut up.