In return for my love they accuse me,
but I continue to pray.[a](A)

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  1. 109:4 Lit but I, prayer

I had pity and prayed[a]
    for my enemies,
but their words to me
    were harsh and cruel.

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  1. 109.4 and prayed: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.

In return for my friendship they accuse me,
    but I am a man of prayer.(A)

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