Psalms 75:6
For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor yet from the south, comes exaltation.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
In Context
5Don’t lift up your horn on high. Don’t speak with a stiff neck.”
7But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.
Cross References
Psalms 3:3But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
Jeremiah 48:30I know his wrath,” says the LORD, “that it is nothing; his boastings have done nothing.
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 →