15 But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.(A)
16 With godless mockery[a]
they gnashed their teeth at me.(B)

17 Lord, how long will you look on?(C)
Rescue me from their ravages;
rescue my precious life from the young lions.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 35:16 Hb obscure

15 But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

16 With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

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