<p class="poetry">Such purity characterizes the people who seek his favor,p> <p class="poetry">Jacob&#8217;s descendants, who pray to him.<n id="1" /> (Selah)p>

<p class="poetry">Boast about his holy name!p> <p class="poetry">Let the hearts of those who seek the <sc>Lordsc> rejoice!p>

<p class="poetry">May those who seek my life be embarrassed and humiliated!p> <p class="poetry">May those who plan to harm me be turned back and ashamed!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Those who seek my life try to entrap me;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">those who want to harm me speak destructive words;p> <p class="poetry">all day long they say deceitful things.p>

<p class="poetry">May those who are trying to snatch away my lifep> <p class="poetry">be totally embarrassed and ashamed!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">May those who want to harm mep> <p class="poetry">be turned back and ashamed!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">May those who are trying to take my lifep> <p class="poetry">be embarrassed and ashamed!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">May those who want to harm mep> <p class="poetry">be turned back and ashamed!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">May my accusers be humiliated and defeated!p> <p class="poetry">May those who want to harm me<n id="1" /> be covered with scorn and disgrace!p>

<p class="poetry">All day long my tongue will also tell about your justice,p> <p class="poetry">for those who want to harm me<n id="1" /> will be embarrassed and ashamed.<n id="2" />p>