⁹ He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He has gnashed on me with his teeth: My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

¹⁶ All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

¹⁶ Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed their teeth at me.

²⁴ Why hide you your face, And hold me for your enemy?

⁵⁴ Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.

¹ "Come, and let us return to Yahweh; For he has torn us to pieces, And he will heal us; He has injured us, And he will bind up our wounds.

¹² The wicked plots against the just, And gnashes at him with his teeth.

¹¹ He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.

⁴ You who tear yourself in your anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

¹⁶ If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me.

¹⁷ You renew your witnesses against me, And increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.

⁸ Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

¹⁴ For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, And like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear in pieces and go away. I will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver.

¹⁰ He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

²² "Now consider this, you who forget God, Lest I tear you into pieces, and there be none to deliver.

²⁷ You also put my feet in the stocks, And mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet: