³ My tears have been my food
    day and night,
while people say to me continually,
    “Where is your God?”^(A)

¹⁰ Why should the nations say,
    “Where is their God?”
Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants
    be known among the nations before our eyes.^(A)

² Why should the nations say,
    “Where is their God?”^(A)

⁵ You have fed them with the bread of tears
    and given them tears to drink in full measure.^(A)

¹⁰ As with a deadly wound in my body,
    my adversaries taunt me,
while they say to me continually,
    “Where is your God?”^(A)

⁹ Indeed, I eat ashes like bread
    and mingle tears with my drink,^(A)

¹⁰ Then my enemies^[a] will see,
    and shame will cover those^[b] who said to me,
    “Where is the Lord your God?”
My eyes will see their^[c] downfall;^[d]
    now they^[e] will be trodden down
    like the mire of the streets.^(A)

¹² Return sevenfold into the bosom of our neighbors
    the taunts with which they taunted you, O Lord!^(A)