⁹ from the wicked who are out to destroy me,
    from my mortal enemies who surround me.^(A)

⁷ Since they hid their net^(A) for me without cause^(B)
    and without cause dug a pit^(C) for me,

⁴ May those who seek my life^(A)
    be disgraced^(B) and put to shame;^(C)
may those who plot my ruin
    be turned back^(D) in dismay.

¹² They repay me evil for good^(A)
    and leave me like one bereaved.

²⁰ In the shelter^(A) of your presence you hide^(B) them
    from all human intrigues;^(C)
you keep them safe in your dwelling
    from accusing tongues.

⁵ then let my enemy pursue and overtake^(A) me;
    let him trample my life to the ground^(B)
    and make me sleep in the dust.^[a](C)