Psalms 75:6
Lift not up your horn on high: speak not iniquity against God.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
In Context
5I said to the wicked: Do not act wickedly: and to the sinners: Lift not up the horn.
7For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the desert hills:
Cross References
Psalms 3:3Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God.
Jeremiah 48:30I know, saith the Lord, his boasting, and that the strength thereof is not according to it, neither hath it endeavoured to do according as it was able.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 75:2-6
The Magistrate's Resolution. 1 Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. 2 When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. 3 The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah. 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5 Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck. In these verses, I. The psalmist gives to God the praise of… Read the whole commentary →