6. then let the enemy chase me, overtake me, and trample me into the ground, leaving my honor in the dirt! Selah
7. Arise, Adonai, in Your anger, arise against the fury of my enemies! Awake for me! You decreed justice.
8. Let an assembly of peoples gather around You and return on high, above them.
9. Adonai judges the peoples. Vindicate me, Adonai, according to my righteousness and integrity in me.
10. Please, end the evil of the wicked and sustain the righteous. A just God examines hearts and minds.
11. My shield is God— Savior of the upright in heart.
12. God is a righteous judge, a God who is indignant every day.
13. If He does not relent, He will sharpen His sword. He has bent His bow and made it ready.
14. He prepares His own deadly weapons. He makes His fiery arrows.
15. Look! The one pregnant with trouble conceives mischief and brings forth deceit.
16. He digs a pit, scrapes it out, and then falls into the hole he has made.