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butכִּיElohimאֱלֹהִיםis the one who judges:שֹׁפֵטthis oneזֶהhe brings low,יַשְׁפִּילand this oneוְזֶהhe lifts up.יָרִים
Psalms 75:7
Study it in the app“but Elohim is the one who judges: this one he brings low, and this one he lifts up.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 75:7, word by word
- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- is the one who judgesשֹׁפֵטshofet
judge
To judge and do justice, defend the weak.
Where else “shofet” appears- he brings lowיַשְׁפִּילyashpil
bring low, humble
To bring down, to lower someone from his place; to humble.
Where else “yashpil” appears- he lifts upיָרִיםyarim
lift up
To put on high: to raise the voice, praise God, or be God lifting up the lowly.
Where else “yarim” appears
The context
6For not from the going out nor from the west, nor from the wilderness of the mountains does it come,
7 · This verse (above)
8For a cup is in the hand of YHWH, and the wine foams, full of mixture; and he pours out from it; surely its dregs they will drain; all the wicked of the earth will drink.