Psalm 75:5 {74:6}
Good News Translation
I tell them to stop their boasting."

New Revised Standard Version
do not lift up your horn on high, or speak with insolent neck.”

Contemporary English Version
Stop bragging! Quit telling me how great you are."

New American Bible
Do not raise your horns against heaven! Do not speak with a stiff neck!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Lift not up your horn on high: speak not iniquity against God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Lift not up your horn on high: speak not iniquity against God.

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Exodus 32:9 And again the Lord said to Moses: I see that this people is stiffnecked:

Deuteronomy 31:27 For I know thy obstinacy, and thy most stiff neck. While I am yet living, and going in with you, you have always been rebellious against the Lord: how much more when I shall be dead?

2 Chronicles 30:8 Harden not your necks, as your fathers did: yield yourselves to the Lord, and come to his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified forever: serve the Lord the God of your fathers, and the wrath of his indignation shall be turned away from you.

Isaiah 48:4 For I knew that thou art stubborn, and thy neck is as an iron sinew, and thy forehead as brass.

Ezekiel 2:4 And they to whom I send thee are children of a hard face, and of an obstinate heart: and thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord God:

Acts 7:51 You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Ghost. As your fathers did, so do you also.

Context
We Give Thanks, for Your Name is Near
4I said to the wicked: Do not act wickedly: and to the sinners: Lift not up the horn. 5Lift not up your horn on high: speak not iniquity against God.6For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the desert hills:…
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:3
Do not multiply to speak lofty things, boasting: let old matters depart from your mouth: for the Lord is a God of all knowledge, and to him are thoughts prepared.

Psalm 94:4
Shall they utter, and speak iniquity: shall all speak who work injustice?

Lamentations 2:3
Ghimel. He hath broken in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy: and he hath kindled in Jacob as it were a flaming fire devouring round about.

Amos 6:13
Can horses run upon the rocks, or can any one plough with buffles? for you have turned judgment into bitterness, and the fruit of justice into wormwood.

Zechariah 1:19
And I said to the angel that spoke in me: What are these? And he said to me: These are the horns that have scattered Juda, and Israel, and Jerusalem.

Psalm 75:4
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