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12 I am the subject of gossip for those who sit in the gate,
    and the drunkards make songs about me.(A)

13 But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Lord.
    At an acceptable time, O God,
    in the abundance of your steadfast love, answer me.
With your faithful help(B) 14 rescue me
    from sinking in the mire;
let me be delivered from my enemies
    and from the deep waters.(C)

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12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.

14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

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