1. I praise you, God!Don't keep silent.
2. Destructive and deceitful liesare told about me,
3. and hateful things are saidfor no reason.
4. I had pity and prayedfor my enemies,but their words to mewere harsh and cruel.
5. For being friendly and kind,they paid me backwith meanness and hatred.
6. My enemies said,“Find some worthless foolsto accuse him of a crime.
7. Try him and find him guilty!Consider his prayers a lie.