7 For no reason they hid their net in a pit.For no reason they dug the pit ⌊to trap me⌋.
8 Let destruction surprise them.Let the net that they hid catch them.Let them fall into their own pit and be destroyed.
9 My soul will find joy in the Lordand be joyful about his salvation.
10 All my bones will say, “O Lord, who can compare with you?You rescue the weak person from the one who is too strong for himand weak and needy people from the one who robs them.”
11 Malicious people bring charges against me.They ask me things I know nothing about.
12 I am devastatedbecause they pay me back with evil instead of good.
13 But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth.I humbled myself with fasting.When my prayer returned unanswered,