He waits in ambush near settlements;(A)
he kills the innocent in secret places.
His eyes are on the lookout for the helpless;(B)

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He lies in wait(A) near the villages;
    from ambush he murders the innocent.(B)
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;

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11 They advance against me;[a] now they surround me.(A)
They are determined[b]
to throw me to the ground.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 17:11 Vg; MT reads Our steps
  2. 17:11 Lit They set their eyes

11 They have tracked me down, they now surround me,(A)
    with eyes alert, to throw me to the ground.

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