And I, as deaf, hear not. And as a dumb one who openeth not his mouth.
The wicked have laid a snare for me, And from thy precepts I wandered not.
I was dumb `with' silence, I kept silent from good, and my pain is excited.
I have been dumb, I open not my mouth, Because Thou -- Thou hast done `it'.
It hath been exacted, and he hath answered, And he openeth not his mouth, As a lamb to the slaughter he is brought, And as a sheep before its shearers is dumb, And he openeth not his mouth.
who being reviled -- was not reviling again, suffering -- was not threatening, and was committing himself to Him who is judging righteously,