1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 sn The image behind the language of vv. 4-5 is that of a powerful wild ox that confidently raises its head before its enemies. 13 14 15 16 17 18 sn The psalmist pictures God as forcing the wicked to gulp down an intoxicating drink that will leave them stunned and vulnerable. Divine judgment is also depicted this way in Ps 60:3; Isa 51:17-23; and Hab 2:16. 19 20 21