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Repay them for their deeds,
    for the evil that they do.
For the work of their hands repay them;
    give them what they deserve.(A)
Because they do not understand the Lord’s works,
    the work of his hands,(B)
He will tear them down,
    never to rebuild them.

II

[a]Blessed be the Lord,
    who has heard the sound of my pleading.

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Footnotes

  1. 28:6 The psalmist shifts to fervent thanksgiving, probably responding to a priestly or prophetic oracle in Ps 28:5cd (not usually transmitted) assuring the worshiper that the prayer has been heard.