then shall I have an answer for him who taunts me, for I trust in your word.
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: For I trust in thy word.
Then shall I have an answer for those who taunt and reproach me, for I lean on, rely on, and trust in Your word.
So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word.
so I can have a response for those who mock me because I have trusted in your word!
I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they wag their heads.
Remember your word to your servant, in which you have made me hope.
Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in your word.
My soul longs for your salvation; I hope in your word.
many are saying of my soul, “There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah
As with a deadly wound in my bones, my adversaries taunt me, while they say to me all the day long, “Where is your God?”
In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me.
and said, “Sir, we remember how that impostor said, while he was still alive, ‘After three days I will rise.’
So take heart, men, for I have faith in God that it will be exactly as I have been told.