Psalms 75:8
For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup; The wine is foaming and full of spices, And of it he poureth out; Even to the dregs shall all the wicked of the earth drink it.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
7But it is God that judgeth; He putteth down one, and setteth up another.
9Therefore I will extol him for ever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob.
Cross References
Psalms 11:6Upon the wicked he will rain lightning; Fire and brimstone and a burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Psalms 73:10Therefore his people walk in their ways, And there drink from full fountains.
Isaiah 5:22Woe to them that are valiant to drink wine, And men of might to mingle strong drink!
Isaiah 51:22Thus saith thy Lord, Jehovah, And thy God, that defendeth the cause of his people. Behold, I will take from thy hand the cup of giddiness, The cup of my wrath; Thou shalt drink no more of it.
Jeremiah 25:17So I took the cup from the hand of Jehovah, and gave it to all the nations to drink, to which Jehovah sent me;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 75:7-10
God's Government of the World. 6 For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. 8 For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them. 9 But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. 10 All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off;… Read the whole commentary →