Psalms 75:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.”
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“I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:”
King James Version · Public Domain“I said unto the arrogant, Deal not arrogantly; And to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“I have said to the boastful, `Be not boastful,' And to the wicked, `Raise not up a horn.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 75:4 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
- Psalms 68:3But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.
- Psalms 82:2“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
- Psalms 89:17For You are the glory of their strength, and by Your favor our horn is exalted.
- Psalms 94:8Take notice, O senseless among the people! O fools, when will you be wise?
- Psalms 97:5The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
- Psalms 148:14He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!
- Proverbs 1:22“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
- Proverbs 8:5O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
- Proverbs 9:6Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.”
- Daniel 7:20I also wanted to know about the ten horns on its head and the other horn that came up, before which three of them fell—the horn whose appearance was more imposing than the others, with eyes and with a mouth that spoke words of arrogance.
- Zechariah 1:21“What are these coming to do?” I asked. And He replied, “These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise his head; but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations that have lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.”
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