¹⁵ I live in disgrace^(A) all day long,
    and my face is covered with shame^(B)
16 at the taunts^(C) of those who reproach and revile^(D) me,
    because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.^(E)

¹⁷ All this came upon us,
    though we had not forgotten^(F) you;
    we had not been false to your covenant.
¹⁸ Our hearts had not turned^(G) back;
    our feet had not strayed from your path.
¹⁹ But you crushed^(H) us and made us a haunt for jackals;^(I)
    you covered us over with deep darkness.^(J)

¹⁵ I live in disgrace^(A) all day long,
    and my face is covered with shame^(B)
16 at the taunts^(C) of those who reproach and revile^(D) me,
    because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.^(E)

¹⁷ All this came upon us,
    though we had not forgotten^(F) you;
    we had not been false to your covenant.