Psalm 109:2-5

Help Me, O Lord My God

² For wicked and _v deceitful mouths are opened against me,
speaking against me with lying tongues.
³ They encircle me with words of hate,
and attack me _w without cause.
⁴ In return for my love they _x accuse me,
but I _y give myself to prayer. ₁
⁵ So they _z reward me evil for good,
and hatred for my love.

1. Cross References
   Psalms 52:4
   You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue.
   
2. Cross References
   Psalms 69:4
   More in number than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; mighty are those who would destroy me, those who attack me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore?
   
3. Cross References
   Psalms 38:20
   Those who render me evil for good accuse me because I follow after good.
   
4. Cross References
   Psalms 69:13
   But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Lord. At an acceptable time, O God, in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving faithfulness.
   
5. Cross References
   Psalms 35:12
   They repay me evil for good; my soul is bereft.