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10 Why should the nations say,
    “Where is their God?”

May the avenging of the shed blood of Your servants
    be known among the nations before our eyes.
11 Let the groans of the prisoners come before You;
    according to the greatness of Your power
    preserve those who are appointed to die.
12 And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their lap
    the reproach that they have reproached You, O Lord.

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10 Why should the nations say,
    “Where is their God?”(A)

Before our eyes, make known among the nations
    that you avenge(B) the outpoured blood(C) of your servants.
11 May the groans of the prisoners come before you;
    with your strong arm preserve those condemned to die.
12 Pay back into the laps(D) of our neighbors seven times(E)
    the contempt they have hurled at you, Lord.

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