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70 Their hearts are cold and insensitive,
    yet I am happy with your teachings.
71 It was good that I had to suffer
    in order to learn your laws.
72 The teachings that come from your mouth are worth more to me
    than thousands in gold or silver.

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70 Their hearts are callous(A) and unfeeling,
    but I delight in your law.
71 It was good for me to be afflicted(B)
    so that I might learn your decrees.
72 The law from your mouth is more precious to me
    than thousands of pieces of silver and gold.(C)

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