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Or else they will rip me apart
like lions attacking a victim,
    and no one will save me.

I am innocent, Lord God!
I have not betrayed a friend
    or had pity on an enemy[a]
    who attacks for no reason.

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Footnotes

  1. 7.4 had pity on an enemy: Or “failed to have pity on an enemy.”

or they will tear me apart like a lion(A)
    and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue(B) me.

Lord my God, if I have done this
    and there is guilt on my hands(C)
if I have repaid my ally with evil
    or without cause(D) have robbed my foe—

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