Psalm 119:155-157

Contemporary English Version

¹⁵⁵ Evil people won't obey you,
and so they have no hope
    of being saved.
¹⁵⁶ You are merciful, Lord!
Please do the right thing
    and save my life.
¹⁵⁷ I have a lot of brutal enemies,
but still I never turn
    from your laws.