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v1

We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, and your name is near. Your wonderful deeds are told. ^[Hebrew “They tell your wonderful deeds”]

v2

“I will indeed set an appointed time; I will judge fairly. ^[Hebrew “I, I will judge” might be emphatic]

v3

The earth and all its inhabitants are shaking; ^[Or “melting away”] I steady ^[Hebrew “I, I steady” might be emphatic] its columns. Selah

v4

I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast!’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn!

v5

Do not lift up high your ^[Plural] horn. Do not speak with arrogant pride.‘” ^[Hebrew “an unrestrained neck”]

v6

For it is not from the east or the west and not from the south ^[Hebrew “wilderness”] that lifting up comes,

v7

rather God is the judge; one he brings low, and another he lifts up.

v8

For there is a cup in the hand of Yahweh with ^[Hebrew “and”] wine that foams, fully mixed, and he pours out from this. Surely all the wicked of the land will quaff it down to its dregs. ^[Literally “they will drain, they will drink its dregs”]

v9

But as for me, I will proclaim forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob.

v10

“And all the horns of the wicked I will cut off. The horns of the righteous will be lifted up.”