As for me, I said, “O Lord, (A)be gracious to me;
    (B)heal me,[a] for I have sinned against you!”
My enemies say of me in malice,
    “When will he die, and his name perish?”
And when one comes to see me, (C)he utters empty words,
    while his heart gathers iniquity;
    when he goes out, he tells it abroad.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 41:4 Hebrew my soul

I said, “Have mercy(A) on me, Lord;
    heal(B) me, for I have sinned(C) against you.”
My enemies say of me in malice,
    “When will he die and his name perish?(D)
When one of them comes to see me,
    he speaks falsely,(E) while his heart gathers slander;(F)
    then he goes out and spreads(G) it around.

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