^{15 Ref} But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

^{16 Ref} With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

^{17 Ref} Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

^{18 Ref} I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.

^{19 Ref} Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

^{20 Ref} For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

^{21 Ref} Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.