3. For behold, they lie in wait for my life;fierce men stir up strife against me. For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord,
4. for no fault of mine, they run and make ready. Awake, come to meet me, and see!
5. You, Lord God of hosts, are God of Israel.Rouse yourself to punish all the nations;spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
6. Each evening they come back,howling like dogsand prowling about the city.
7. There they are, bellowing with their mouthswith swords in their lips—for “Who,” they think, “will hear us?”