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Though I treat them well, they answer me with evil;
    though I give them love, they reply with a gesture of hatred.

Here’s what they say: Find some evil scoundrel to go after him.
    Let’s get some accuser to level charges against him.
At his trial, let’s make sure he is found guilty
    so that even his prayers become evidence that convicts him.

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They repay me evil for good,(A)
    and hatred for my friendship.

Appoint someone evil to oppose my enemy;
    let an accuser(B) stand at his right hand.
When he is tried, let him be found guilty,(C)
    and may his prayers condemn(D) him.

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