⁸ I am a foreigner to my own family,
    a stranger to my own mother’s children;^(A)
9 for zeal for your house consumes me,^(B)
    and the insults of those who insult you fall on me.^(C)
10 When I weep and fast,^(D)
    I must endure scorn;

²¹ They put gall in my food
    and gave me vinegar^(A) for my thirst.^(B)

²² May the table set before them become a snare;
    may it become retribution and^[a] a trap.^(C)

³¹ This will please the Lord more than an ox,
    more than a bull with its horns and hooves.^(A)

³³ The Lord hears the needy^(A)
    and does not despise his captive people.

³⁴ Let heaven and earth praise him,
    the seas and all that move in them,^(B)