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143 Even though I have troubles and hard times,
    your commands give me joy.
144 Your rules are always right.
    Help me understand them so that I can live.

Qoph

145 Lord, I call to you with all my heart.
    Answer me, and I will obey your laws.

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143 Trouble and distress have come upon me,
    but your commands give me delight.(A)
144 Your statutes are always righteous;
    give me understanding(B) that I may live.

ק Qoph

145 I call with all my heart;(C) answer me, Lord,
    and I will obey your decrees.(D)

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143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.

144 The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

145 I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O Lord: I will keep thy statutes.

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