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# Though they curse me
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The word "they" refers to the people who accuse David and say bad things about him.
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# may they be put to shame
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "may they be ashamed" or "let them be ashamed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# but may your servant rejoice
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"but may I, your servant, rejoice" or "I am your servant, let me rejoice." David uses the phrase "your servant" to refer to himself.
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