⁹ Even my close friend,^(A)
    someone I trusted,
one who shared my bread,
    has turned^[a] against me.^(B)

¹³ For I hear many whispering,^(A)
    “Terror on every side!”^(B)
They conspire against me^(C)
    and plot to take my life.^(D)

²¹ those who with a word make someone out to be guilty,
    who ensnare the defender in court^(A)
    and with false testimony^(B) deprive the innocent of justice.^(C)

²⁵ Do not go out to the fields
    or walk on the roads,
for the enemy has a sword,
    and there is terror on every side.^(A)

¹⁸ Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips^(A)
    and spreads slander is a fool.