¹ Vindicate me, God, and defend my cause
against an ungodly nation;
rescue me from the deceitful and unjust man.^(A)

¹¹ for their Redeemer is strong,^(A)
and He will take up their case against you.^(B)

³⁴ Their Redeemer is strong;
Yahweh of Hosts is His name.
He will fervently plead their case^(A)
so that He might bring rest to the earth
but turmoil to those who live in Babylon.^(B)