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18 As he clothed himself with cursing like a garment,
    so let it soak into him like water,
    and like oil into his bones.
19 Let it be unto him as the garment that covers him,
    and a belt that he continually wears.
20 Let this be the reward of my adversaries from the Lord,
    and of those who speak evil against my soul.

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18 He wore cursing(A) as his garment;
    it entered into his body like water,(B)
    into his bones like oil.
19 May it be like a cloak wrapped(C) about him,
    like a belt tied forever around him.
20 May this be the Lord’s payment(D) to my accusers,
    to those who speak evil(E) of me.

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