When their judges are (A)thrown over the cliff,[a]
    then they shall hear my words, for they are pleasant.
As when one plows and breaks up the earth,
    so shall our bones (B)be scattered at the mouth of Sheol.[b]

But (C)my eyes are toward you, O God, my Lord;
    (D)in you I seek refuge; leave me not defenseless![c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 141:6 Or When their judges fall into the hands of the Rock
  2. Psalm 141:7 The meaning of the Hebrew in verses 6, 7 is uncertain
  3. Psalm 141:8 Hebrew refuge; do not pour out my life!

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