“When I select an (A)appointed time,
It is I who (B)judge with equity.
“The (C)earth and all who dwell in it [a]melt;
It is I who have firmly set its (D)pillars. [b]Selah.
“I said to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’
And to the wicked, ‘(E)Do not lift up the horn;

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 75:3 Or totter
  2. Psalm 75:3 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude

You say, “I choose the appointed time;(A)
    it is I who judge with equity.(B)
When the earth and all its people quake,(C)
    it is I who hold its pillars(D) firm.[a]
To the arrogant(E) I say, ‘Boast no more,’(F)
    and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horns.[b](G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
  2. Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolize strength; also in verses 5 and 10.