¹⁶ For I said, “Do not let them gloat^(A)
    or exalt themselves over me when my feet slip.”^(B)

¹⁸ When I said, “My foot is slipping,^(A)”
    your unfailing love, Lord, supported me.

²⁴ Vindicate me in your righteousness, Lord my God;
    do not let them gloat^(A) over me.
²⁵ Do not let them think, “Aha,^(B) just what we wanted!”
    or say, “We have swallowed him up.”^(C)

²⁶ May all who gloat^(D) over my distress^(E)
    be put to shame^(F) and confusion;
may all who exalt themselves over me^(G)
    be clothed with shame and disgrace.

³ Look on me^(A) and answer,^(B) Lord my God.
    Give light to my eyes,^(C) or I will sleep in death,^(D)
4 and my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,^(E)”
    and my foes will rejoice when I fall.^(F)

³⁵ It is mine to avenge;^(A) I will repay.^(B)
    In due time their foot will slip;^(C)
their day of disaster is near
    and their doom rushes upon them.^(D)”