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Young's Literal Translation YLT
1 We praise you, God, we praise you, for your Name is near; people tell of your wonderful deeds.
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To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.' -- A Psalm of Asaph. -- A Song. We have given thanks to Thee, O God, We have given thanks, and near [is] Thy name, They have recounted Thy wonders.
2 You say, “I choose the appointed time; it is I who judge with equity.
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When I receive an appointment, I -- I do judge uprightly.
3 When the earth and all its people quake, it is I who hold its pillars firm.
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Melted is the earth and all its inhabitants, I -- I have pondered its pillars. Selah.
4 To the arrogant I say, ‘Boast no more,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horns.
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I have said to the boastful, `Be not boastful,' And to the wicked, `Raise not up a horn.'
5 Do not lift your horns against heaven; do not speak so defiantly.’ ”
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Raise not up on high your horn, (Ye speak with a stiff neck.)
6 No one from the east or the west or from the desert can exalt themselves.
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For not from the east, or from the west, Nor from the wilderness -- [is] elevation.
7 It is God who judges: He brings one down, he exalts another.
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But God [is] judge, This He maketh low -- and this He lifteth up.
8 In the hand of the LORD is a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices; he pours it out, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to its very dregs.
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For a cup [is] in the hand of Jehovah, And the wine hath foamed, It is full of mixture, and He poureth out of it, Only its dregs wring out, and drink, Do all the wicked of the earth,
9 As for me, I will declare this forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob,
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And I -- I declare [it] to the age, I sing praise to the God of Jacob.
10 who says, “I will cut off the horns of all the wicked, but the horns of the righteous will be lifted up.”
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And all horns of the wicked I cut off, Exalted are the horns of the righteous!
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