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(A)Let a righteous man strike me—it is a kindness;
    let him rebuke me—it is oil for my head;
    let my head not refuse it.
Yet (B)my prayer is continually against their evil deeds.
When their judges are (C)thrown over the cliff,[a]
    then they shall hear my words, for they are pleasant.
As when one ploughs and breaks up the earth,
    so shall our bones (D)be scattered at the mouth of Sheol.[b]

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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