Let those who seek my life
be disgraced and confounded;
let those who wish me harm
be driven back and humiliated.
Let those who say, “Aha, aha!”
retreat because of their shame.(A)

Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;
let those who love Your salvation
continually say, “God is great!”(B)

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May those who want to take my life(A)
    be put to shame and confusion;
may all who desire my ruin
    be turned back in disgrace.(B)
May those who say to me, “Aha! Aha!”(C)
    turn back because of their shame.
But may all who seek you(D)
    rejoice and be glad(E) in you;
may those who long for your saving help always say,
    “The Lord is great!”(F)

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