² Instead, his delight is in the Lord’s instruction,
and he meditates on it day and night.^(A)

²³ Though princes sit together speaking against me,^(A)
Your servant will think about Your statutes;^(B)

⁴⁸ I will lift up my hands^(A) to Your commands,
which I love,
and will meditate on Your statutes.^(B)

⁷⁸ Let the arrogant be put to shame^(A)
for slandering me with lies;
I will meditate on Your precepts.

⁹⁷ How I love Your instruction!^(A)
It is my meditation all day long.^(B)

¹⁴⁸ I am awake through each watch of the night
to meditate on Your promise.^(A)