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69 The proud have told lies about me,
    but with all my heart I obey your instructions.
70 They have no understanding,
    but I find pleasure in your law.
71 My punishment was good for me,
    because it made me learn your commands.

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69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies,(A)
    I keep your precepts with all my heart.
70 Their hearts are callous(B) and unfeeling,
    but I delight in your law.
71 It was good for me to be afflicted(C)
    so that I might learn your decrees.

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