“Did I ever crow over my enemy’s ruin? Or gloat over my rival’s bad luck? No, I never said a word of detraction, never cursed them, even under my breath.

“Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy, Or exulted when evil befell him?

“Have I ever rejoiced when disaster struck my enemies, or become excited when harm came their way?

If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him

“I have not been happy when my enemies fell or laughed when they had trouble.

If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him

“If I have rejoiced at my enemy’s misfortune or gloated over the trouble that came to him

“Have I rejoiced at the destruction of the enemy [who hated me], Or exulted [in malicious triumph] when evil overtook him?

“If I have rejoiced at the ruin of him who hated me, or exulted when evil overtook him