11 Malicious witnesses come forward;
they question me about things I do not know.(A)
12 They repay me evil for good,
making me desolate.(B)
13 Yet when they were sick,
my clothing was sackcloth;
I humbled myself with fasting,
and my prayer was genuine.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 35:13 Lit prayer returned to my chest

11 Ruthless witnesses(A) come forward;
    they question me on things I know nothing about.
12 They repay me evil for good(B)
    and leave me like one bereaved.
13 Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth(C)
    and humbled myself with fasting.(D)
When my prayers returned to me unanswered,

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