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11 False witnesses stepped forward
    and questioned me concerning things
        about which I knew nothing.
12 They paid me back evil for good;
    my soul mourns.
13 But when they were sick,
    I wore sackcloth, humbled myself with fasting,
        and prayed from my heart repeatedly for them.[a]

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  1. Psalm 35:13 The Heb. lacks for them

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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