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Verse Psalms 75:3. _THE EARTH AND ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF ARE_
_DISSOLVED_] They all depend on me; and whenever I withdraw the power
by which they exist and live, they are immediately dissolved....
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THE EARTH AND ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF ARE DISSOLVED - The word
rendered “dissolved” means properly to melt, to flow down; then,
to melt away, to pine away, to perish. Isaiah 64:7; Job 30:22; Nahum...
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Psalms 75
The Divine Answer
_ 1. Christ the righteous judge (Psalms 75:1)_
2. His judgment (Psalms 75:6)
It is Christ as King who is pictured in this Psalm coming to answer
the pleas of His people...
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LXXV. THE INEVITABLE JUDGMENT. The Ps. opens with praise of God and
His wondrous works. After Psalms 75:1 it is God who speaks. God will
surely judge the world, though He waits for His appointed time....
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BEAR UP. have established.
SELAH. Connecting the set time of judgment with the judgment itself as
it will affect the wicked and the righteous....
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God speaks, as in Psalms 46:10, and His words are virtually an answer
to men's thoughts. Men may have thought that He had abdicated His
function as Judge of all the earth: not so: He was only waiting...
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The first line virtually forms the protasis of the sentence: Though
the earth &c.; I have set up the pillars of it. Though all the world
is in terror and confusion, _I_(emphatic) have established a mo...
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PSALMS 75
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Song, Enshrining an Oracular Assurance of Equitable Judgment by the
Judge of the Earth.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 75:1, Congregational Thanksgiving, Promising a
Rehea...
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The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up
the pillars of it. Selah.
THE EARTH AND ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF ARE DISSOLVED -
figuratively describing the political disorgan...
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75:3 earth (b-2) Or 'land,' as 1 Samuel 2:8 . so ver. 8....
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BEAR UP] RV 'have set up.' God's moral order stands sure even when it
seems that' the world is out of joint': cp. 1 Samuel 2:4. SELAH] see
on Psalms 3:4;...
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In contrast with the plaintive strains of Psalms 74 this is a Ps. of
thanksgiving for some national deliverance (Psalms 75:1). It
celebrates God as the Judge of all the earth, who interposes in His
ow...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
EARTHQUAKES, HORNS AND A CUP OF WINE!
(SEE THE NOTES)
PSALMS 75
Jesus woke up and he was angry with the wind. He said to the sea,
"Shut your mouth and stop makin...
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THE EARTH... — Better —
“Are earth and all its inhabitants dissolved?
It was I adjusted its pillars.”
(See Hannah’s song, 1 Samuel 2:8.) Though the crisis be such that
all is confusion and anarchy (c...
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_[Psalms 75:4]_ נְֽמֹגִ֗ים אֶ֥רֶץ וְ כָל
־יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ...
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Psalms 75:1
THIS psalm deals with the general thought of God's judgment in
history, especially on heathen nations. It has no clear marks of
connection with any particular instance of that judgment. Th...
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GOD PUTTETH DOWN AND LIFTETH UP
Psalms 75:1
This psalm dates probably from Sennacherib's invasion, and therefore
the _North_ is omitted in Psalms 75:6, that being the quarter from
which the enemy ca...
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If this, and the former psalm, were written by different men and at
different periods, then the spiritual sense of the editor is most
clearly revealed in their juxtaposition in this book. This is a
co...
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The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the
pillars (d) of it. Selah.
(d) Though all things are brought to ruin, yet I can restore and
preserve them....
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_Peace. Hebrew Shalem. --- Abode. Hebrew, "tent or hut," an expression
which shews, how much the finest structure of the East was beneath
God's majesty. (Calmet) --- He suffered the rest of the world...
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The former verse is evidently the language of the church, for it is in
the plural, we give thanks; but here it is changed to one person, I.
And who so likely to be represented as the great Head of the...
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3._The earth is dissolved, and all its inhabitants. _Many commentators
are of opinion that these words are properly applicable to Christ, at
whose coming it behoved the earth and its inhabitants to be...
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In Psalms 75 Messiah is introduced speaking, though the psalm
commences with the remnant giving thanks to God for wondrous works
already wrought. Then judgments of God introduce Messiah to the
kingdom...
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THE EARTH AND ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF ARE DISSOLVED,.... Or
"melted" p; the inhabitants, through fear and dread of the righteous
Judge, appearing in the clouds of heaven, and of the wrath that is...
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The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the
pillars of it. Selah.
Ver. 3. _The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved_]
Both Church and commonwealth here are u...
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_The earth_ Or _land; and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved_
Or _melted_, as נמגים, _nemogim_, may be rendered. It seems to
mean, either that the Israelitish affairs were thrown into confusion...
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The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved, when all men
are discouraged and at the point of dissolution on account of
oppression and violence of the wicked; I BEAR UP THE PILLARS OF IT,...
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THE CHURCH PRAISES THE NEARNESS OF GOD'S JUDGMENT.
To the chief musician, for use in the liturgical part of public
worship, Al-taschith, according to the melody "Destroy Not," a psalm
or song of Asap...
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1-5 We often pray for mercy, when in pursuit of it; and shall we only
once or twice give thanks, when we obtain it? God shows that he is
nigh to us in what we call upon him for. Public trusts are to...
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Psalms 75:3 earth H776 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) dissolved H4127
(H8737) up H8505 (H8765) pillars H5982 Selah...
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CONTENTS: A rebuke for those who fail to reckon with God.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph.
CONCLUSION: A word from God soon abases the lofty, and hence failure
to reckon on God is madness. Even kings serve H...
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Title. _Al-taschith:_ do not suffer me to perish. The style indicates
that this was a psalm of David, when the courtiers of Saul had
pronounced him guilty of high treason for aiming at the throne. He...
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_I bear up the pillars of it._
GOD BEHIND NATURE
It is literally true in the realm of nature. “I bear up the pillars
of it.” God is being gradually eliminated from His own world. In
olden time God wa...
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_For that Thy name is near Thy wondrous works declare._
GOD’S NEARNESS TO THE WORLD
I. He is near as the sustainer of a dissolving system (Psalms 75:3).
The force of disintegration operates every mom...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 75:1. This is a hymn of praise. It thanks
God for the wondrous deeds he has done for Israel. It celebrates the
fact that he is the judge of all the earth. He will, in his ow...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 75:2 JUDGE. God’s judgment will be WITH
EQUITY. This fairness preserves the stability of God’s creation
order (PILLARS)....
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_To the chief Musician, Altaschith_:” see
introduction to Psalms 57. “_A Pslam—a song of Asaph_:” see
introduction to Psalms 74.
“There are,” says Perowne, “no clearly...
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EXPOSITION
This is a hymn of praise in anticipation of a deliverance, which may
be from Sennacherib, or from some other dangerous enemy. The actual
praise is confined to the first and the last two ver...
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Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for
that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. When I shall receive
the congregation I will judge uprightly (Psalms 75:1-2).
T...
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1 Samuel 18:7; 1 Samuel 2:8; 1 Samuel 25:28; 1 Samuel 31:1; 2 Samuel
5:
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Dissolved — Or, destroyed; by intestine divisions and wars. I hear
— I support it, by maintaining religion and justice, by setting up
good magistrates, and encouraging good ministers, and good men, wh...