Psalmen 75

Psalmüberschrift: To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' A Psalm of Asaph: a Song.

1. ¹Unto thee we give thanks, O God, we give thanks; and thy name is near: thy marvellous works declare it.
2. ²When I shall receive the assembly, I will judge with equity.
3. ³The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have established its pillars. Selah.
4. ⁴I said unto the boastful, Boast not; and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
5. ⁵Lift not up your horn on high; speak not arrogantly with a [ergänzt: stiff] neck.
6. ⁶For not from the east nor from the west, nor yet from the south doth exaltation [ergänzt: come]:
7. ⁷For God is the judge; he putteth down one and exalteth another.
8. ⁸For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and it foameth with wine, it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same; yea, the dregs thereof shall all the wicked of the earth drain off, [ergänzt: and] drink.
9. ⁹But as for me, I will declare for ever; I will sing psalms to the God of Jacob.
10. ¹⁰And all the horns of the wicked will I cut off; [ergänzt: but] the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

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