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16 My enemy is getting ·even [revenge]
    with ·insults [taunts] and curses.

17 All these things have happened to us,
    but we have not forgotten you
    or ·failed to keep [been false to; betrayed] our ·agreement [covenant; treaty] with you [C perhaps a reference to the covenant with Moses; Ex. 19–24].
18 Our hearts haven’t turned ·away [back] from you,
    and ·we haven’t stopped following you [L our steps have not departed from your way].

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16 at the taunts(A) of those who reproach and revile(B) me,
    because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.(C)

17 All this came upon us,
    though we had not forgotten(D) you;
    we had not been false to your covenant.
18 Our hearts had not turned(E) back;
    our feet had not strayed from your path.

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