²² Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.

¹⁸ Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

¹⁹ Arise, Yahweh! Don't let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹ > The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.

⁴ I said to the arrogant, "Don't boast;" To the wicked, "Don't lift up the horn.

⁵ Don't lift up your horn on high. Don't speak with a stiff neck."

⁹ Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name's sake.

¹⁰ Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let it be known among the nations, before our eyes, That vengeance for your servants' blood is being poured out.

⁵⁰ Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, How I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,

⁵¹ With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, With which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one.

⁵ Now therefore, what do I here, says Yahweh, seeing that my people is taken away for nothing? those who rule over them do howl, says Yahweh, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed.