The kings of the earth set themselves,
    and the rulers take counsel together,
    against the Lord and against his (A)Anointed, saying,
“Let us (B)burst their bonds apart
    and cast away their cords from us.”

He who (C)sits in the heavens (D)laughs;
    the Lord holds them in derision.
Then he will speak to them in his (E)wrath,
    and terrify them in his fury, saying,

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The kings(A) of the earth rise up
    and the rulers band together
    against the Lord and against his anointed,(B) saying,
“Let us break their chains(C)
    and throw off their shackles.”(D)

The One enthroned(E) in heaven laughs;(F)
    the Lord scoffs at them.
He rebukes them in his anger(G)
    and terrifies them in his wrath,(H) saying,

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(A)Let them be (B)put to shame and dishonor
    who seek after my life!
Let them be (C)turned back and disappointed
    who devise evil against me!

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May those who seek my life(A)
    be disgraced(B) and put to shame;(C)
may those who plot my ruin
    be turned back(D) in dismay.

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Let them turn back because of their shame
    who say, “Aha, Aha!”

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May those who say to me, “Aha! Aha!”(A)
    turn back because of their shame.

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29 May my accusers be (A)clothed with dishonor;
    may they (B)be wrapped in their own shame as in a cloak!

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29 May my accusers be clothed with disgrace
    and wrapped in shame(A) as in a cloak.

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