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23 Bestir thyself, and awake for my right,
    for my cause, my God and my Lord!
24 Vindicate me, O Lord, my God, according to thy righteousness;
    and let them not rejoice over me!
25 Let them not say to themselves,
    “Aha, we have our heart’s desire!”
Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up.”

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23 Awake,(A) and rise(B) to my defense!
    Contend(C) for me, my God and Lord.
24 Vindicate me in your righteousness, Lord my God;
    do not let them gloat(D) over me.
25 Do not let them think, “Aha,(E) just what we wanted!”
    or say, “We have swallowed him up.”(F)

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