I said to the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: Treasury of Scripture I said Psalm 82:2 How long will you judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. Psalm 94:8 Understand, you brutish among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise? Proverbs 1:22 How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? Proverbs 8:5 O you simple, understand wisdom: and, you fools, be you of an understanding heart. Proverbs 9:6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. lift Psalm 89:17 For you are the glory of their strength: and in your favor our horn shall be exalted. Psalm 148:14 He also exalts the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him... Daniel 7:20,21 And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes... Zechariah 1:21 Then said I, What come these to do? And he spoke, saying, These are the horns which have scattered Judah...
Context We Give Thanks, for Your Name is Near
1To you, O God, do we give thanks, to you do we give thanks: for that your name is near your wondrous works declare. 2When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. 3The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah. 4I said to the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck. 6For promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 7But God is the judge: he puts down one, and sets up another. 8For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he pours out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them. 9But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. 10All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
I said unto the arrogant, Deal not arrogantly; And to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Douay-Rheims Bible
I said to the wicked: Do not act wickedly: and to the sinners: Lift not up the horn.
Darby Bible Translation
I said unto the boastful, Boast not; and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
King James Bible
I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Young's Literal Translation
I have said to the boastful, 'Be not boastful,' And to the wicked, 'Raise not up a horn.'
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