9
And now, thou who hatest insolence; thou who dost abound in mercy; thou who art the protector of all things; appear quickly to those of the race of Israel, who are insulted by abhorred, lawless gentiles.
10
If our life has during our exile been stained with iniquity, deliver us from the hand of the enemy, and destroy us, O Lord, by the death which thou preferrest.
11
Let not the vain-minded congratulate vain idols at the destruction of thy beloved, saying, Neither did their god deliver them.
12
Thou, who art All-powerful and Almighty, O Eternal One, behold! have mercy upon us who are being withdrawn from life, like traitors, by the unreasoning insolence of lawless men.
13
Let the heathen cower before thine invincible might today, O glorious One, who hast all power to save the race of Jacob.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.