Psalms 35

13 When they were sick,

I wore sackcloth*35.13 sackcloth: See the note at 30.11.

and went without food.*35.13 went without food: People sometimes went without food (called "fasting") to show sorrow.

I truly prayed for them,*35.13 I … them: Or "My prayer wasn’t answered, but I prayed."