NASB — Psalms 75 — KJV

God Abases the Proud, but Exalts the Righteous.

For the choir director; [set to] Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.

  1 We agive° thanks° to You, O God°, we give° thanks°,
  For Your name° is bnear°;
  Men declare° cYour wondrous° works°.
  2 “When° I select° an aappointed° time°,
  It is I who bjudge° with equity°.
  3 “The aearth° and all° who dwell° in it Imelt°;
  It is I who have firmly° set° its bpillars°.
      IISelah°.
  4 “I said° to the boastful°, ‘Do not boast°,’
  And to the wicked°, ‘aDo not lift° up the horn°;
  5 Do not lift° up your horn° on high°,
  aDo not speak° with insolent° Ipride°.’”

[1] Lit Do Not Destroy aPs 79:13 bPs 145:18 cPs 26:7; 44:1; 71:17
[2] aPs 102:13 bPs 9:8; 67:4; Is 11:4
[3] IOr totter IISelah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude aPs 46:6; Is 24:19 b1S 2:8
[4] aZc 1:21
[5] ILit neck a1S 2:3; Ps 94:4

  6 ¶ For not from the east°, nor° from the west°,
  Nor° from the Iadesert° [comes] exaltation°;
  7 But aGod° is the Judge°;
  He bputs° down° one° and exalts° another°.
  8 For a acup° is in the hand° of the LORD°, and the wine° foams°;
  It is Ibwell° mixed°, and He pours° out of this°;
  Surely° all° the wicked° of the earth° must drain° [and] cdrink° down° its dregs°.

[6] IOr mountainous desert aPs 3:3
[7] aPs 50:6 b1S 2:7; Ps 147:6; Dn 2:21
[8] ILit full of mixture aJb 21:20; Ps 11:6; 60:3; Jr 25:15 bPv 23:30 cOb 16

  9 ¶ But as for me, I will adeclare° [it] forever°;
  I will sing° praises° to the God° of Jacob°.
  10 And all° the ahorns° of the wicked° IHe will cut° off°,
  [But] bthe horns° of the righteous° will be lifted° up.

[9] aPs 22:22; 40:10
[10] IHeb I aPs 101:8; Jr 48:25 b1S 2:1; Ps 89:17; 92:10; 148:14


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The prophet praiseth God.

1 ¶ [[To the chief Musician,ºª Altaschith,ºª A Psalmº [or] Songº of Asaph.]]º Unto thee, O God,º do we give thanks,ºª [unto thee] do we give thanks:ºª for [that] thy nameº is nearº thy wondrous worksºª declare.ºª

[1] Ex 23:21; 34:6; Dt 4:7, 33; 2K 19:1; Ps 76:1; 138:2; Jr 10:6.

He promiseth to judge uprightly.

2 When² I shall receiveºª the congregationº I² will judgeºª uprightly.º 3 The earthº and all² the inhabitantsºª thereof are dissolved:ºª I² bear upºª the pillarsº of it. Selah.º

[2] 2S 2:4; 5:3; 8:15; 23:3; Ps 78:70; 101:2; Ec 3:17; Jn 7:6; Ac 1:7; 17:31.
[3] 1S 2:8; 18:7; 25:28; 31:1; 2S 5:2; Ps 60:1; 78:60; Is 24:1; 49:8; He 1:3.

He rebuketh the proud by consideration of God's providence.

4 I saidºª unto the fools,ºª Deal not foolishly:ºª² and to the wicked,º Lift not upºª² the horn:º 5 Lift not upºª² your hornº on high:º speakºª [not with] a stiffº neck.º 6 For² promotionºªª¹ [cometh] neither² from the east,º² nor from the west,º² nor² from the south.º² 7 But² Godº [is] the judge:ºª he putteth downºª one,² and setteth² up¹ª another.² 8 For² in the handº of the LORDº [there is] a cup,º and the wineº is red;ºª it is fullº of mixture;º and he poureth outºª of the same:º² but² the dregsº thereof, all² the wickedº of the earthº shall wring [them] out,ºª [and] drinkºª [them].

[4] Ps 82:2; 89:17; 94:8; 148:14; Pv 1:22; 8:5; 9:6; Dn 7:20; Zc 1:21.
[5] Ex 32:9; Dt 31:27; 2Ch 30:8; Is 48:4; Ezk 2:4; Ac 7:51.
[7] 1S 2:7; 15:23, 28; 16:1; 2S 3:17; 5:2; 6:21; Ps 50:6; 58:11; 113:7; Jr 27:4; Dn 2:22, 37; 5:18; Lk 1:52; Jn 15:16; Ro 11:15; Ga 1:15.
[8] Jb 21:20; Ps 11:6; 60:3; 73:10; Pv 23:30; Is 5:22; 51:17, 22; Jr 25:15, 17, 27; Rv 14:9; 16:19.

He praiseth God, and promiseth to execute justice.

9 But I² will declareºª for ever;º I will sing praisesºª to the Godº of Jacob.º 10 All² the hornsº of the wickedº also will I cut off;ºª [but] the hornsº of the righteousº shall be exalted.ºª

[9] Ps 9:14; 104:33; 145:1.
[10] Ps 89:17; 92:10; 101:8; 148:14; Jr 48:25; Zc 1:20; Lk 1:69.


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