Psalms 109:2

109:2 For they say cruel and deceptive things to me;

they lie to me. ¹ 

Psalms 109:4-5

109:4 They repay my love with accusations, ² 

but I continue to pray. ³ 

109:5 They repay me evil for good, ⁴ 

and hate for love.

[109:2]  ¹ tn Heb “for a mouth of evil and a mouth of deceit against me they open, they speak with me [with] a tongue of falsehood.”

[109:4]  ² tn Heb “in place of my love they oppose me.”

[109:4]  ³ tn Heb “and I, prayer.”

[109:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “and they set upon me evil in place of good.”