Old Testament · Poetry and wisdom

Psalms chapter 75

For the music director. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” A psalm of Asaph. A song. We to you, God. We give thanks — your is near. People tell of the you’ve done.“When I , I will .When the earth and everyone in it trembles, I am the one who keeps its steady.” I said to the , “Stop your boasting!” And to the , “Don’t raise your !Don’t raise your horn up high. Don’t speak with a .”Because no one from the or the west, not from the or the mountains, can lift someone up.It is God who . He brings one person down and lifts another up.Because holds a in his hand, full of . He pours it out, and all the of the earth will drain it down to the last drop.But I will this forever. I will to the .“I will every of the corrupt, but the horns of the will be lifted high.”