14     I went about mourning
    as though for my friend or brother.
I bowed my head in grief
    as though weeping for my mother.
15 But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;
    assailants gathered against me without my knowledge.
    They slandered me without ceasing.
16 Like the ungodly they maliciously mocked;[a]
    they gnashed their teeth at me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 35:16 Septuagint; Hebrew may mean ungodly circle of mockers.