For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song. We give thanks unto thee, O God; We give thanks, 1 for thy name is near: Men tell of thy wondrous works. 1) Or for that thy name is near Thy wondrous works declare
2When I shall 1 find the set time, I will judge uprightly. 1) Heb take
31 The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have 2 set up the pillars of it. Selah 1) Or When the earth...I set up 2) Heb proportioned
4I said unto the 1 arrogant, Deal not arrogantly; And to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 1) Or fools
5Lift not up your horn on high; Speak not 1 with a stiff neck. 1) Or insolently with a haughty neck
6For neither from the east, nor from the west, Nor yet 1 from the 2 south, cometh lifting up. 1) Or from the wilderness of mountains cometh judgment 2) Heb wilderness
7But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.
8For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine 1 foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them. 1) Or is red
9But I will declare for ever, I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
10All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; But the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.