Show us favor, Lord, show us favor,
for we’ve had more than enough contempt.(A)
We’ve had more than enough
scorn from the arrogant
and contempt from the proud.(B)

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Have mercy on us, Lord, have mercy on us,
    for we have endured no end of contempt.
We have endured no end
    of ridicule from the arrogant,
    of contempt from the proud.

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