Psalms 75:5

75:5 Do not be so certain you have won! ¹ 

Do not speak with your head held so high! ² 

Psalms 94:4

94:4 They spew out threats ³  and speak defiantly;

all the evildoers boast. ⁴ 

Psalms 31:18

31:18 May lying lips be silenced –

lips ⁵  that speak defiantly against the innocent ⁶ 

with arrogance and contempt!

[75:5]  ¹ tn Heb “do not lift up on high your horn.”

[75:5]  ² tn Heb “[do not] speak with unrestrained neck.” The negative particle is understood in this line by ellipsis (note the preceding line).

[94:4]  ³ tn Heb “they gush forth [words].”

[94:4]  ⁴ tn The Hitpael of אָמַר (’amar) occurs only here (and perhaps in Isa 61:6).

[31:18]  ⁵ tn Heb “the [ones which].”

[31:18]  ⁶ tn Or “godly.”