16 But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers,(A) despising His words,(B) and scoffing at His prophets, until the Lord’s wrath was so stirred up against His people that there was no remedy.(C)

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17 Lord, do not let me be disgraced when I call on You.(A)
Let the wicked be disgraced;
let them be silent[a][b] in Sheol.(B)
18 Let lying lips be quieted;(C)
they speak arrogantly against the righteous
with pride and contempt.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 31:17 LXX reads brought down
  2. Psalm 31:17 Or them perish, or them wail

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