38 Confirm your promise to your servant—the promise that is for all those who honor you.
39 Remove the insults that I dreadbecause your rules are good.
40 Look how I desire your precepts!Make me live by your righteousness.
41 Lord, let your faithful love come to me—let your salvation come to me according to your promise—
42 so I can have a response for those who mock mebecause I have trusted in your word!
43 Please don’t take your true word out of my mouth,because I have waited for your rules.
44 I will always keep your Instruction,always and forever!