12 It may be that the Lord will look upon my misery and restore to me his covenant blessing instead of his curse today.”

12 It may be that the Lord will look on mine affliction, and that the Lord will requite me good for his cursing this day.

12 And perhaps the Lord will see that I am being wronged and will bless me because of these curses today.”

12 It may be that the Lord will look on my affliction, and that the Lord will repay me with good for his cursing this day.”

12 Maybe the Lord will see my misery and repay me with something good for Shimei’s curses today!”

12 It may be that Jehovah will look on the wrong done unto me, and that Jehovah will requite me good for his cursing of me this day.

12 It may be that Jehovah will look on mine affliction, and that Jehovah will requite me good for my being cursed this day.

12 Maybe the Lord will see my misery and turn his curse into a blessing for me today.” 

12 Perhaps the Lord will see my affliction and restore goodness to me instead of Shimei’s curses today.”

12 It may be that the Lord will look on my distress, and the Lord will repay me with good for this cursing of me today.”

12 Perhaps Yahweh will look in my eye and repay good for me in place of his curse this day.

12 Maybe the Lord will see how much I’m suffering. Maybe he’ll reward me with good things in place of the curses that are being called down on me today.”

12 “Perhaps the Lord will look on my affliction and return good to me instead of his cursing this day.”