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Psalm 75:2-5
New International Version
Psalm 75:2-5
New International Version
2 You say, “I choose the appointed time;(A)
it is I who judge with equity.(B)
3 When the earth and all its people quake,(C)
it is I who hold its pillars(D) firm.[a]
4 To the arrogant(E) I say, ‘Boast no more,’(F)
and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horns.[b](G)
5 Do not lift your horns against heaven;
do not speak so defiantly.(H)’”
Footnotes
- Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
- Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolize strength; also in verses 5 and 10.
Psalm 75:2-5
New King James Version
Psalm 75:2-5
New King James Version
2 “When I choose the [a]proper time,
I will judge uprightly.
3 The earth and all its inhabitants are dissolved;
I set up its pillars firmly. Selah
4 “I said to the boastful, ‘Do not deal boastfully,’
And to the wicked, (A)‘Do not [b]lift up the horn.
5 Do not lift up your horn on high;
Do not speak with [c]a stiff neck.’ ”
Footnotes
- Psalm 75:2 appointed
- Psalm 75:4 Raise the head proudly like a horned animal
- Psalm 75:5 Insolent pride
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