⁵ Let the evil works of my haters come back on them again; let them be cut off by your good faith.

¹² And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul; for I am your servant.

⁴⁹ Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

⁶ Give to her as she gave, even an increased reward for her works; in the cup which was mixed by her, let there be mixed as much again for herself.

¹⁴ Alexander the copper-worker did me much wrong: the Lord will give him the reward of his works:

¹ <A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;

⁸ O daughter of Babylon, whose fate is destruction; happy is the man who does to you what you have done to us.

²³ And he has made their evil designs come back on themselves, cutting them off in their sin; the Lord our God will put an end to them.

²³ O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.

¹¹ Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.

⁸ Be my guide, O Lord, in the ways of your righteousness, because of those who are against me; make your way straight before my face.