Psalms 75:8 net — For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of…

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"For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.”"

— Psalms 75:8, NET Bible

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Psalms 75 — Context

5

Do not be so certain you have won! Do not speak with your head held so high!

6

For victory does not come from the east or west, or from the wilderness.

7

For God is the judge! He brings one down and exalts another.

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For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.”

9

As for me, I will continually tell what you have done; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob!

10

God says,“I will bring down all the power of the wicked; the godly will be victorious.”

Psalms 75:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 75:8 say?
Psalms 75:8 in the NET Bible reads: “For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.””
Where is Psalms 75:8 in the Bible?
Psalms 75:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 75, verse 8.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 75:8.
What translation should I read Psalms 75:8 in?
Psalms 75:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 75:8?
Psalms 75:8 reads (NET): “For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.”” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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