1 W e give thanks unto thee, O God; We give thanks, for thy name is near: Men tell of thy wondrous works.

Unto thee we give thanks, O God, we give thanks; and thy name is near: thy marvellous works declare it.

2 W hen I shall find the set time, I will judge uprightly.

When I shall receive the assembly, I will judge with equity.

3 T he earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have set up the pillars of it. Selah

The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have established its pillars. Selah.

4 I said unto the arrogant, Deal not arrogantly; And to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:

I said unto the boastful, Boast not; and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:

5 L ift not up your horn on high; Speak not with a stiff neck.

Lift not up your horn on high; speak not arrogantly with a neck.

6 F or neither from the east, nor from the west, Nor yet from the south, cometh lifting up.

For not from the east nor from the west, nor yet from the south doth exaltation:

7 B ut God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.

For God is the judge; he putteth down one and exalteth another.

8 F or in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.

For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and it foameth with wine, it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same; yea, the dregs thereof shall all the wicked of the earth drain off, drink.

9 B ut I will declare for ever, I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.

But as for me, I will declare for ever; I will sing psalms to the God of Jacob.

10 A ll the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; But the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.

And all the horns of the wicked will I cut off; the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.