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10 I will shout with all my strength,
    Lord, who is like you?
When strong people try to hurt weak people,
    you are the one who keeps the weak people safe.
You also keep poor people safe
    when robbers try to take things from them.’
11 Cruel people tell lies against me in court.
    I do not even know what they are talking about.
12 When I do good things to help them,
    they pay me back with evil things!
That makes me feel very sad and upset.

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10 My whole being will exclaim,
    “Who is like you,(A) Lord?
You rescue the poor from those too strong(B) for them,
    the poor and needy(C) from those who rob them.”

11 Ruthless witnesses(D) come forward;
    they question me on things I know nothing about.
12 They repay me evil for good(E)
    and leave me like one bereaved.

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