Psalms 75 — parallel

75:1

We give thanks to you, God.

For the choirmaster: To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. A song. We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.

75:2

When I choose the appointed time,

“When I choose a time, I will judge fairly.

75:3

The earth and all its inhabitants quake.

When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. Selah

75:4

I said to the arrogant, “Don’t boast!”

I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.

75:5

Don’t lift up your horn on high.

Do not lift up your horn against heaven or speak with an outstretched neck.’”

75:6

For neither from the east, nor from the west,

For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert,

75:7

But God is the judge.

but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.

75:8

For in the LORD’s hand there is a cup,

For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.

75:9

But I will declare this forever:

But I forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob.

75:10

I will cut off all the horns of the wicked,

“All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous will be exalted.”