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20 For they do not speak peace,
but against the quiet ones of the land
they plan deceitful words.
21 They also made wide their mouths[a] against me.
They said, “Aha! Aha!
Our eyes have seen it.”
22 You have seen, O Yahweh. Do not be deaf.
O Lord, do not be far from me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 35:21 Hebrew “mouth”

20 They do not speak peaceably,
    but devise false accusations(A)
    against those who live quietly in the land.
21 They sneer(B) at me and say, “Aha! Aha!(C)
    With our own eyes we have seen it.”

22 Lord, you have seen(D) this; do not be silent.
    Do not be far(E) from me, Lord.

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