11 When I made (A)sackcloth my clothing,
I became (B)a byword to them.
12 Those who (C)sit in the gate talk about me,
And I am the [a](D)song of the drunkards.

13 But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Lord, (E)at an acceptable time;
O God, in the (F)greatness of Your lovingkindness,
Answer me with [b]Your saving truth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 69:12 Lit songs
  2. Psalm 69:13 Or the faithfulness of Your salvation

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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