Psalms 75:4
I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
In Context
3The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.
5Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.
Psalms 82:2How long will all of you judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Psalms 94:8Understand, all of you brutish among the people: and all of you fools, when will all of you be wise?
Psalms 148:14He also exalts the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise all of you the LORD.
Proverbs 8:5O all of you simple, understand wisdom: and, all of you fools, be all of you of an understanding heart.
Daniel 7:20And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spoke very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
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 →