^{20 Ref} Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.

^{21 Ref} And they give for my food gall, And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar.

^{22 Ref} Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.

^{23 Ref} Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.

^{24 Ref} Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.

^{25 Ref} Their tower is desolated, In their tents there is no dweller.

^{26 Ref} For they have pursued him Thou hast smitten, And recount of the pain of Thy pierced ones.

^{27 Ref} Give punishment for their iniquity, And they enter not into Thy righteousness.

^{28 Ref} They are blotted out of the book of life, And with the righteous are not written.

^{29 Ref} And I `am' afflicted and pained, Thy salvation, O God, doth set me on high.