Summary: Despite opposition, I delight in Your commands and seek Your teachings. Guide me in truth and let me live by Your laws, for this path brings me joy.
R. Blessed are they who follow the law of the Lord! (or Alleluia.)
Though princes meet and talk against me,
your servant meditates on your statutes.
Yes, your decrees are my delight;
they are my counselors.
R. Blessed are they who follow the law of the Lord! (or Alleluia.)
I declared my ways, and you answered me;
teach me your statutes.
Make me understand the way of your precepts,
and I will meditate on your wondrous deeds.
R. Blessed are they who follow the law of the Lord! (or Alleluia.)
Remove from me the way of falsehood,
and favor me with your law.
The way of truth I have chosen;
I have set your ordinances before me.
R. Blessed are they who follow the law of the Lord! (or Alleluia.)