75:7 For God is the judge! 1
He brings one down and exalts another. 2
75:8 For the Lord holds in his hand a cup full
of foaming wine mixed with spices, 3
and pours it out. 4
Surely all the wicked of the earth
will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.” 5
75:9 As for me, I will continually tell what you have done; 6
I will sing praises to the God of Jacob!
1 tn Or “judges.”
2 tn The imperfects here emphasize the generalizing nature of the statement.
3 tn Heb “for a cup [is] in the hand of the
4 tn Heb “and he pours out from this.”
5 tn Heb “surely its dregs they slurp up and drink, all the wicked of the earth.”
6 tn Heb “I will declare forever.” The object needs to be supplied; God’s just judgment is in view.