“When I choose a time,
I will judge fairly.(A)
When the earth and all its inhabitants shake,
I am the One who steadies its pillars.(B)Selah
I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’
and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.(C)

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You say, “I choose the appointed time;(A)
    it is I who judge with equity.(B)
When the earth and all its people quake,(C)
    it is I who hold its pillars(D) firm.[a]
To the arrogant(E) I say, ‘Boast no more,’(F)
    and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horns.[b](G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
  2. Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolize strength; also in verses 5 and 10.