6. For promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
7. But God is the judge: he puts down one, and sets up another.
8. For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is fully mixed; and he pours out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them down, and drink them.
9. But I will declare this forever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
10. All the strength of the wicked also will I cut off; but the strength of the righteous shall be exalted.