Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version It is God who judges: He brings one down, he exalts another. New Living Translation It is God alone who judges; he decides who will rise and who will fall. English Standard Version but it is God who executes judgment, putting down one and lifting up another. Berean Standard Bible but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another. King James Bible But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. New King James Version But God is the Judge: He puts down one, And exalts another. New American Standard Bible But God is the Judge; He puts down one and exalts another. NASB 1995 But God is the Judge; He puts down one and exalts another. NASB 1977 But God is the Judge; He puts down one, and exalts another. Legacy Standard Bible But God is the Judge; He puts down one and raises up another. Amplified Bible But God is the Judge; He puts down one and lifts up another. Christian Standard Bible for God is the Judge: He brings down one and exalts another. Holman Christian Standard Bible for God is the Judge: He brings down one and exalts another. American Standard Version But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another. Contemporary English Version You are the one who judges. You can take away power and give it to others. English Revised Version But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and lifteth up another. GOD'S WORD® Translation God alone is the judge. He punishes one person and rewards another. Good News Translation it is God who is the judge, condemning some and acquitting others. International Standard Version since God is the judge. This one he will debase or that one he will exalt. Majority Standard Bible but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another. NET Bible For God is the judge! He brings one down and exalts another. New Heart English Bible But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another. Webster's Bible Translation But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. World English Bible But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBut God [is] judging, "" This He makes low—and this He lifts up. Young's Literal Translation But God is judge, This He maketh low -- and this He lifteth up. Smith's Literal Translation For God is judge: he will humble this, and this he will lift up. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Biblefor God is the judge. One he putteth down, and another he lifteth up: Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible But from God who decides, who brings some low and raises others high. New Revised Standard Version but it is God who executes judgment, putting down one and lifting up another. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut God is the judge; he puts down one, and sets up another. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because God is the Judge; he brings down this one and he raises that one. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For God is judge; He putteth down one, and lifteth up another. Brenton Septuagint Translation For God is the judge; he puts down one, and raises up another. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context We Give Thanks, for Your Name is Near…6For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert, 7but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another. 8For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.… Cross References Daniel 2:21 He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. 1 Samuel 2:7-8 The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts. / He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world. James 4:10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you. Luke 1:52 He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble. 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you. Job 5:11 He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety. Isaiah 46:10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’ Romans 13:1 Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God. Proverbs 21:1 The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases. Matthew 23:12 For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. Ezekiel 21:26 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Remove the turban, and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are: Exalt the lowly and bring low the exalted. John 19:11 Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.” Isaiah 14:24 The LORD of Hosts has sworn: “Surely, as I have planned, so will it be; as I have purposed, so will it stand. 1 Chronicles 29:12 Both riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give strength to all. Acts 17:26 From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands. Treasury of Scripture But God is the judge: he puts down one, and sets up another. God Psalm 50:6 And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah. Psalm 58:11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth. he putteth Psalm 113:7,8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill; … 1 Samuel 2:7,8 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up… 1 Samuel 15:23,28 For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king… Jump to Previous Exalteth Exalts Executes Judge Judges Judgment Lifts Low Maketh Puts Putteth PuttingJump to Next Exalteth Exalts Executes Judge Judges Judgment Lifts Low Maketh Puts Putteth PuttingPsalm 75 1. The prophet praises God2. He promises to judge uprightly 4. He rebukes the proud by consideration of God's providence 9. He praises God, and promises to execute justice. but it is God who judges The phrase emphasizes the sovereignty and ultimate authority of God in matters of judgment. The Hebrew word for "judges" is "שָׁפַט" (shaphat), which means to govern, to vindicate, or to punish. This word is often used in the context of God’s righteous and fair judgment. In the historical context of ancient Israel, judges were leaders appointed by God to deliver and guide His people. This phrase reassures believers that God is the ultimate judge, whose decisions are just and beyond human understanding. It serves as a reminder that human judgment is fallible, but God’s judgment is perfect and final. He brings one down and exalts another Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew butכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction it is God אֱלֹהִ֥ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative who judges; שֹׁפֵ֑ט (šō·p̄êṭ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate He brings one down יַ֝שְׁפִּ֗יל (yaš·pîl) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8213: To be or become low, to be abased and exalts יָרִֽים׃ (yā·rîm) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise another. וְזֶ֣ה (wə·zeh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that Links Psalm 75:7 NIVPsalm 75:7 NLT Psalm 75:7 ESV Psalm 75:7 NASB Psalm 75:7 KJV Psalm 75:7 BibleApps.com Psalm 75:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 75:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 75:7 French Bible Psalm 75:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 75:7 But God is the judge (Psalm Ps Psa.) |