Psalms 75:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.”

Psalms 75:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 75:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 75:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor yet from the south, comes exaltation.”

Psalms 75:6 — World English Bible

Psalms 75:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For neither from the east, nor from the west, Nor yet from the south, cometh lifting up. ”

Psalms 75:6 — American Standard Version

Psalms 75:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For not from the east, or from the west, Nor from the wilderness--<FI> is<Fi> elevation.”

Psalms 75:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 75:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ For not from the east nor from the west, nor yet from the south doth exaltation [come]: ”

Psalms 75:6 — Darby Translation

Psalms 75:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For to come to preferment is neither from the East, nor from the West, nor from the South,”

Psalms 75:6 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 75:6 in Context — Psalms 75

4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:

5 Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.

6 For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.

7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.

8 For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.

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What Does Psalms 75:6 Mean?

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