² May those who want to take my life^(A)
    be put to shame and confusion;
may all who desire my ruin
    be turned back in disgrace.^(B)

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

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.

¹¹ “All who rage^(A) against you
    will surely be ashamed and disgraced;^(B)
those who oppose^(C) you
    will be as nothing and perish.^(D)

¹³ So then, the word of the Lord to them will become:
    Do this, do that,
    a rule for this, a rule for that;
    a little here, a little there^(A)—
so that as they go they will fall backward;
    they will be injured^(B) and snared and captured.^(C)

²⁹ May my accusers be clothed with disgrace
    and wrapped in shame^(A) as in a cloak.

¹³ May my accusers^(A) perish in shame;^(B)
    may those who want to harm me
    be covered with scorn and disgrace.^(C)

¹⁰ All my enemies will be overwhelmed with shame and anguish;^(A)
    they will turn back and suddenly be put to shame.^(B)