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Though I offer them love and keep them in my prayers, they accuse me;
Though I treat them well, they answer me with evil;
    though I give them love, they reply with a gesture of hatred.

Here’s what they say: Find some evil scoundrel to go after him.
    Let’s get some accuser to level charges against him.

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In return for my friendship they accuse me,
    but I am a man of prayer.(A)
They repay me evil for good,(B)
    and hatred for my friendship.

Appoint someone evil to oppose my enemy;
    let an accuser(C) stand at his right hand.

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