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Psalms 75

1 The prophet praises God.
2 He promises to judge uprightly.
4 He rebukes the proud by consideration of God's providence.
9 He praises God, and promises to execute justice.

1

A.M. 3294. B.C. 710. (Title.) Al-tas-chith. or, Destroy not. 57:1; 58:1;

A Psalm. Some consider this Psalm to have been written by David on his accession to the throne over all Israel; others refer it to the time of the captivity, considering it as a continuation of the subject in the preceding; but Bp. Patrick and others are of opinion that it was composed by Asaph to commemorate the overthrow of Sennacherib's army, 2; Ki 19:1.

of Asaph. or, for Asaph.

for that. 76:1; 138:2; Ex 23:21; 34:6,7; Jer 10:6;

wondrous. De 4:7,33,34;

2

When. 78:70-72; 101:2; 2Sa 2:4; 5:3; 8:15; 23:3,4;

receive the congregation. or, take a set time. Ec 3:17; Joh 7:6; Ac 1:7; 17:31;

3

earth. 60:1-3; 78:60-72; 1Sa 31:1-7; Isa 24:1-12;

I bear. 1Sa 18:7; 25:28; 2Sa 5:2; Isa 49:8; Heb 1:3;

pillars. 1Sa 2:8;

4

I said. 82:2-8; 94:8; Pr 1:22; 8:5; 9:6;

Lift. 89:17; 148:14; Da 7:20,21; Zec 1:21;

5

speak. Ex 32:9; De 31:27; 2Ch 30:8; Isa 48:4; Eze 2:4; Ac 7:51;

6

south. Heb. desert.

7

God. 50:6; 58:11;

he putteth. 113:7,8; 1Sa 2:7,8; 15:23,28; 16:1; 2Sa 3:17,18; 5:2; 6:21; Jer 27:4-8; Da 2:22,37; 5:18; Lu 1:52; Joh 15:16; Ro 11:15; Ga 1:15;

8

For in. 11:6; 60:3; Job 21:20; Isa 51:17,22; Jer 25:15,17,27,28; Re 14:9,10; 16:19;

it is full. Alluding to the medicated wine or potion of stupifying drugs given to criminals to drink previous to their execution. Pr 23:30; Isa 5:22;

but the dregs. 73:10;

9

But. 9:14; 104:33; 145:1,2;

10

All the horns. 101:8; Jer 48:25; Zec 1:20,21;

but the horns. 89:17; 92:10; 148:14; Lu 1:69;

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