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The authority to reward someone does not come
    from the east,
        from the west,
            or even from the wilderness.
Elohim alone is the Shophet.
    He punishes one person and rewards another.
A cup is in Yahweh’s hand.
    (Its foaming wine is thoroughly mixed with spices.)
    He will empty it,
    and all the wicked people on earth
        will have to drink every last drop.

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No one from the east or the west
    or from the desert can exalt themselves.
It is God who judges:(A)
    He brings one down, he exalts another.(B)
In the hand of the Lord is a cup
    full of foaming wine mixed(C) with spices;
he pours it out, and all the wicked of the earth
    drink it down to its very dregs.(D)

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