Acrostic Psalms
Each of the verses from 25-32 begins with ר Daleth.
Ver. 25 - Down to the dust my soul cleaves;
Quicken Thou me according to Thy word.
Ver. 26 - Declared have I my ways, and Thou heartiest me;
Teach me Thy statutes.
Ver. 27 - Do Thou make me to understand the way of Thy precepts;
So shall I muse of Thy wondrous works.
Ver. 28 - Dropping-as-if-melting is my soul through heaviness;
Make me to stand according to Thy Word.
Ver. 29 - Deceitful ways remove Thou from me;
And graciously favor me with Thy law.
Ver. 30 - Delighted I in [lit. chose 1] the way of truth;
Thy judgments have I laid (before me).
Ver. 31 - Do not shame me, O Lord;
I have cleaved to Thy testimonies.
Ver. 32 - (Directing my steps) in the way of Thy commandments I will run;
For Thou shalt enlarge my heart.
