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Psalms 75:6

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

KJV

turbati sunt omnes insipientes corde. Dormierunt somnum suum, et nihil invenerunt omnes viri divitiarum in manibus suis.

Vulgate

ἐταράχθησαν πάντες οἱ ἀσύνετοι τῇ καρδίᾳ· ὕπνωσαν ὕπνον αὐτῶν, καὶ οὐχ εὗρον οὐδὲν πάντες οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ πλούτου ταῖς χερσὶν αὐτῶν.

LXX

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

ASV

אַל תָּרִ֣ימוּ לַ/מָּר֣וֹם קַרְנְ/כֶ֑ם תְּדַבְּר֖וּ בְ/צַוָּ֣אר עָתָֽק

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
ו
v
noun · 74×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
ךָ
k
noun · 40×
מְר֣וֹם
mrvm
noun · 54×
עָתָ֖ק
'tq
noun · 4×
רָ֖ם
rm
verb · 189×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 29:12 — Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
  • 2Kgs 9:3 — Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.
  • Dan 4:17 — This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whom
  • Esth 2:17 — And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vas
  • Ezek 17:24 — And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD h
  • Ezek 31:9 — I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.
  • Ps 3:3 — But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
  • Ps 78:71 — From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
  • Ps 113:7 — He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;