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Psalm 75:4 KJV

Psalms · chapter 75 · verse 4

I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:Psalm 75:4 · King James Version

Psalm 75:4 in context

2When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

3The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.

4I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:

5Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.

6For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.

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Commentary

In these verses, I. The psalmist gives to God the praise of his advancement to honour and power, and the other great things he had done for him and for his people Israel (Psa 75:1): Unto thee, O God! do we give thanks for all the favours thou hast bestowed upon us; and again, unto thee do we give thanks;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5

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