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13 But I, when they were sick—
    I wore sackcloth,
    I afflicted myself with fasting.
I prayed with head bowed[a] on my bosom,
14     as though I grieved for my friend or my brother;
I went about as one who laments his mother,
    bowed down and in mourning.

15 But at my stumbling they gathered in glee,
    they gathered together against me;
cripples whom I knew not
    slandered me without ceasing;

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  1. Psalm 35:13 Or My prayer turned back

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