10 Though my father and mother forsake me,
    the Lord will receive me.

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Even my close friend,(A)
    someone I trusted,
one who shared my bread,
    has turned[a] against me.(B)

10 But may you have mercy(C) on me, Lord;
    raise me up,(D) that I may repay(E) them.
11 I know that you are pleased with me,(F)
    for my enemy does not triumph over me.(G)
12 Because of my integrity(H) you uphold me(I)
    and set me in your presence forever.(J)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 41:9 Hebrew has lifted up his heel

18 I will not leave you as orphans;(A) I will come to you.(B)

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The World Hates the Disciples

18 “If the world hates you,(A) keep in mind that it hated me first.

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19 If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you(A) out of the world. That is why the world hates you.(B)

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