15 (A)O Lord, you know;
    (B)remember me and visit me,
    (C)(D)and take vengeance for me on my persecutors.
In your forbearance take me not away;
    (E)know that (F)for your sake I bear reproach.

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15 Lord, you understand;
    remember me and care for me.
    Avenge me on my persecutors.(A)
You are long-suffering(B)—do not take me away;
    think of how I suffer reproach for your sake.(C)

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18 (A)Let those be put to shame who persecute me,
    but let me not be put to shame;
(B)let them be dismayed,
    but let me not be dismayed;
(C)bring upon them the day of disaster;
    destroy them with double destruction!

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18 Let my persecutors be put to shame,
    but keep me from shame;
let them be terrified,
    but keep me from terror.
Bring on them the day of disaster;
    destroy them with double destruction.(A)

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12 O Lord of hosts, who tests the righteous,
    (A)who sees the heart and the mind,[a]
let me see your vengeance upon them,
    for to you have I committed my cause.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 20:12 Hebrew kidneys

12 Lord Almighty, you who examine the righteous
    and probe the heart and mind,(A)
let me see your vengeance(B) on them,
    for to you I have committed(C) my cause.

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64 (A)“You will repay them,[a] O Lord,
    (B)according to the work of their hands.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 3:64 Or Repay them

64 Pay them back what they deserve, Lord,
    for what their hands have done.(A)

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