Psalm 119:137-144

Christian Standard Bible

¹³⁷ You are righteous, Lord,^(A)
and your judgments are just.
¹³⁸ The decrees you issue are righteous
and altogether trustworthy.^(B)
139 My anger overwhelms me
because my foes forget your words.^(C)
140 Your word is completely pure,^(D)
and your servant loves it.^(E)
141 I am insignificant and despised,^(F)
but I do not forget your precepts.^(G)
142 Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
and your instruction is true.^(H)
143 Trouble and distress have overtaken me,
but your commands are my delight.^(I)
144 Your decrees are righteous forever.^(J)
Give me understanding, and I will live.