1 Vir die musiekleier; op die wysie van: "Moenie verwoes nie." 'n Psalm van Asaf. 'n Lied.
2 Ons loof U, o God, ons loof, en naby is u Naam; hulle vertel u wonders.
3 As Ek die regte tydstip aangryp, oordeel Âk regverdig.
4 Al wankel die aarde en al sy bewoners -- Âk het sy pilare vasgestel. Sela.
5 Ek sê tot die onsinniges: Wees nie onsinnig nie! en tot die goddelose: Verhef die horing nie!
6 Verhef julle horing nie daarbo en spreek nie met trots uitgerekte nek nie.
7 Want nie van die opgang of van die ondergang, ook nie van die woestyn van berghoogtes nie....
8 maar God is regter: Hy verneder die een en verhef die ander.
9 Want in die hand van die HERE is 'n beker, en die wyn skuim; dit is oorvloedig gemeng, en Hy skink daaruit; ja, die afsaksel daarvan moet al die goddelose van die aarde opslurp, uitdrink.
10 Maar ,k sal vir ewig verkondig -- ek wil psalmsing tot eer van die God van Jakob. [ (Psalms 75:11) En ek sal al die horings van die goddelose mense stukkend breek; die horings van die regverdige sal verhef word. ]
1 To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.
2 \75:1\To you, O God, we give praise, to you we give praise: and those who give honour to your name make clear your works of power.
3 \75:2\When the right time has come, I will be the judge in righteousness.
4 \75:3\When the earth and all its people become feeble, I am the support of its pillars. (Selah.)
5 \75:4\I say to the men of pride, Let your pride be gone: and to the sinners, Let not your horn be lifted up.
6 \75:5\Let not your horn be lifted up: let no more words of pride come from your outstretched necks.
7 \75:6\For honour does not come from the east, or from the west, or uplifting from the south;
8 \75:7\But God is the judge, putting down one, and lifting up another.
9 \75:8\For in the hand of the Lord is a cup, and the wine is red; it is well mixed, overflowing from his hand: he will make all the sinners of the earth take of it, even to the last drop.
10 \75:9\But I will ever be full of joy, making songs of praise to the God of Jacob.
11 \75:10\By him will all the horns of the sinners be cut off; but the horns of the upright will be lifted up.