^{38 Ref} And Thou, Thou hast cast off, and dost reject, Thou hast shown Thyself wroth With Thine anointed,

^{39 Ref} Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,

^{40 Ref} Thou hast broken down all his hedges, Thou hast made his fenced places a ruin.

^{41 Ref} Spoiled him have all passing by the way, He hath been a reproach to his neighbours,

^{42 Ref} Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries, Thou hast caused all his enemies to rejoice.

^{43 Ref} Also -- Thou turnest back the sharpness of his sword, And hast not established him in battle,

^{44 Ref} Hast caused `him' to cease from his brightness, And his throne to the earth hast cast down.

^{45 Ref} Thou hast shortened the days of his youth, Hast covered him over `with' shame. Selah.