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25 Do not let them think,
    “Aha! This is just what we wanted.”
Do not let them say,
    “We have swallowed him up.”
26 Let all those who rejoice at my downfall
    be put to shame and dismayed.
Let those who rise up arrogantly against me
    be covered with shame and dishonor.
27 But let those who desire my vindication
    shout for joy and be glad.
Let them cry out continually,
    “Exalted be the Lord
    who delights to see his servant in peace.”

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25 Do not let them think, “Aha,(A) just what we wanted!”
    or say, “We have swallowed him up.”(B)

26 May all who gloat(C) over my distress(D)
    be put to shame(E) and confusion;
may all who exalt themselves over me(F)
    be clothed with shame and disgrace.
27 May those who delight in my vindication(G)
    shout for joy(H) and gladness;
may they always say, “The Lord be exalted,
    who delights(I) in the well-being of his servant.”(J)

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