Repay them according to what they have done—
according to the evil of their deeds.
Repay them according to the work of their hands;
give them back what they deserve.(A)
Because they do not consider
what the Lord has done
or the work of his hands,
he will tear them down and not rebuild them.(B)

Blessed be the Lord,
for he has heard the sound of my pleading.(C)

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Repay them for their deeds
    and for their evil work;
repay them for what their hands have done(A)
    and bring back on them what they deserve.(B)

Because they have no regard for the deeds of the Lord
    and what his hands have done,(C)
he will tear them down
    and never build them up again.

Praise be to the Lord,(D)
    for he has heard my cry for mercy.(E)

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