⁴ May those who seek my life^(A)
    be disgraced^(B) and put to shame;^(C)
may those who plot my ruin
    be turned back^(D) in dismay.

¹¹ “All who rage^(A) against you
    will surely be ashamed and disgraced;^(B)
those who oppose^(C) you
    will be as nothing and perish.^(D)

¹² Are they ashamed of their detestable conduct?
    No, they have no shame^(A) at all;
    they do not even know how to blush.
So they will fall among the fallen;
    they will be brought down when they are punished,^(B)
says the Lord.^(C)

³ The nobles send their servants for water;
    they go to the cisterns
    but find no water.^(A)
They return with their jars unfilled;
    dismayed and despairing,
    they cover their heads.^(B)