56. This has been my practice: I obey your precepts.
57. You are my portion, Lord; I have promised to obey your words.
58. I have sought your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise.
59. I have considered my ways and have turned my steps to your statutes.
60. I will hasten and not delay to obey your commands.
61. Though the wicked bind me with ropes, I will not forget your law.
62. At midnight I rise to give you thanks for your righteous laws.