But I am a worm(A) and not a man,
    scorned by everyone,(B) despised(C) by the people.

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But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

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Since they hid their net(A) for me without cause(B)
    and without cause dug a pit(C) for me,

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For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

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12 They repay me evil for good(A)
    and leave me like one bereaved.

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12 They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

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All day long they twist my words;(A)
    all their schemes are for my ruin.

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Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

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10 For my enemies(A) speak against me;
    those who wait to kill(B) me conspire(C) together.

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10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

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for people who are wicked and deceitful(A)
    have opened their mouths against me;
    they have spoken against me with lying tongues.(B)

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For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

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This is what the Lord says—
    the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel(A)
to him who was despised(B) and abhorred by the nation,
    to the servant of rulers:
“Kings(C) will see you and stand up,
    princes will see and bow down,(D)
because of the Lord, who is faithful,(E)
    the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen(F) you.”

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Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.

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He was despised and rejected by mankind,
    a man of suffering,(A) and familiar with pain.(B)
Like one from whom people hide(C) their faces
    he was despised,(D) and we held him in low esteem.

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He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

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