11 I was a [a]reproach among all mine enemies, but specially among my neighbors: and a fear to mine acquaintance, [b]who seeing me in the street, fled from me.

12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

13 For I have heard the railing of [c]great men: fear was on every side, while they conspired together against me, and consulted to take my life.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 31:11 Mine enemies had drawn all men to their part against me, even my chief friends.
  2. Psalm 31:11 They were afraid to show me any token of friendship.
  3. Psalm 31:13 They that were in authority, condemned me as a wicked doer.

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