12. They also that seek and demand my life lay snares for me, and they that seek and require my hurt speak crafty and mischievous things; they meditate treachery and deceit all the day long.
13. But I, like a deaf man, hear not; and I am like a dumb man who opens not his mouth.
14. Yes, I have become like a man who hears not, in whose mouth are no arguments or replies.
15. For in You, O Lord, do I hope; You will answer, O Lord my God.