"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…" — Psalms 75:8

Psalms 75:8 · KJV

“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}.”

— Psalms 75:8

Verse 7

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

Verse 9

But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.

Psalms 75 — Context

For promotion {cometh} neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. {south: Heb. desert}

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

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}.

But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.

All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; {but} the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

Cross References

Job 21:20

His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Jeremiah 25:15

For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

Psalms 11:6

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: {this shall be} the portion of their cup. {an horrible...: or, a burning tempest}

Revelation 16:19

And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

Revelation 14:9-10

And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive {his} mark in his forehead, or in his hand,

Jeremiah 25:17

Then took I the cup at the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:

Psalms 60:3

Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

Isaiah 5:22

Woe unto {them that are} mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

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