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21 Don’t let the oppressed return ashamed.
    Let the poor and needy praise your name.
22 Arise, God! Plead your own cause.
    Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.
23 Don’t forget the voice of your adversaries.
    The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends continually.

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21 Do not let the oppressed(A) retreat in disgrace;
    may the poor and needy(B) praise your name.
22 Rise up,(C) O God, and defend your cause;
    remember how fools(D) mock you all day long.
23 Do not ignore the clamor(E) of your adversaries,(F)
    the uproar(G) of your enemies,(H) which rises continually.

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