19 Do not let my deceitful enemies rejoice over me;
do not let those who hate me without cause(A)
wink at me maliciously.(B)
20 For they do not speak in friendly ways,
but contrive fraudulent schemes[a]
against those who live peacefully in the land.(C)
21 They open their mouths wide against me and say,
“Aha, aha! We saw it!” [b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. 35:20 Lit but devise fraudulent words
  2. 35:21 Lit Our eyes saw!

19 Do not let those gloat over me
    who are my enemies(A) without cause;
do not let those who hate me without reason(B)
    maliciously wink the eye.(C)
20 They do not speak peaceably,
    but devise false accusations(D)
    against those who live quietly in the land.
21 They sneer(E) at me and say, “Aha! Aha!(F)
    With our own eyes we have seen it.”

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