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69 The zedim (arrogant ones) have forged a sheker against me; but I will keep Thy pikkudim with my kol lev.

70 Their lev is callous like chelev; I delight in Thy torah.

71 It is tov for me that I have been afflicted l’ma’an (in order that) I might learn Thy chukkot.

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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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