119 ¹⁶⁹ Let my cry come before thee, O LORD;
give me understanding according to thy word!
119 ¹⁷⁰ Let my supplication come before thee;
deliver me according to thy word.
119 ¹⁷¹ My lips will pour forth praise
that thou dost teach me thy statutes.
119 ¹⁷² My tongue will sing of thy word,
for all thy commandments are right.
119 ¹⁷³ Let thy hand be ready to help me,
for I have chosen thy precepts.
119 ¹⁷⁴ I long for thy salvation, O LORD,
and thy law is my delight.
119 ¹⁷⁵ Let me live, that I may praise thee,
and let thy ordinances help me.
119 ¹⁷⁶ I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant,
for I do not forget thy commandments.