I desired to do Your will, O my God, and Your law in the midst of my heart.

Alleluia. Blessed is the man that fears the Lord; he will delight greatly in His commandments.

I have hidden Your oracles in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

Guide me in the path of Your commandments; for I have delighted in it.

And I meditated on Your commandments, which I loved exceedingly.

And I lifted up my hands to Your commandments which I loved; and I meditated in Your statutes.

The law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of [coins of] gold and silver.

Were it not that Your law is my meditation, then I should have perished in my affliction.

neither shall I transgress; but I have hid His words in my bosom.

Consume them, and Your word shall be to me for the joy and gladness of my heart. For Your name has been called upon me, O Lord Almighty.

For I delight in the law of God according to the inward man.

For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome,

Let my meditation be sweet to Him, and I will rejoice in the Lord.

I have hidden Your oracles in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

I will meditate on Your commandments, and consider Your ways.

How I have loved Your law, O Lord! It is my meditation all the day.

I have more understanding than all my teachers; for Your testimonies are my meditation.

And the Book of this Law shall not depart from your mouth, and you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may know how to do all the things that are written [in it]; then shall you prosper, and make your ways prosperous, and then shall you be wise.

Meditate on these things; be in these things, so that your progress may be evident to all.

A song of a Psalm for the sons of Korah for the end, upon Mahaleth for responsive [strains], of instruction for Heman the Israelite. O Lord God of my salvation, I have cried by day and in the night before You.

and she [was] a widow of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

And God, shall He not execute justice for His own elect, who cry out day and night to Him, and yet He is patient with them?

For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil; for laboring night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

I give thanks to God, whom I serve with a pure conscience, as my forefathers did, how unceasingly I have remembrance of you in my prayers night and day,