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11 When I made (A)sackcloth my clothing,
    I became (B)a byword to them.
12 I am the talk of those who (C)sit in the gate,
    and the drunkards make (D)songs about me.
13 But as for me, my (E)prayer is to you, O Lord.
    At (F)an acceptable time, O God,
    in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving faithfulness.

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11 when I put on sackcloth,(A)
    people make sport of me.
12 Those who sit at the gate(B) mock me,
    and I am the song of the drunkards.(C)

13 But I pray to you, Lord,
    in the time of your favor;(D)
in your great love,(E) O God,
    answer me with your sure salvation.

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