Prayer is the War. Prayer: Father, give justice to the poor and oppressed. Psalm 75:3 . here; but Symmachus gives âsynagogue.â It is quite clear that the speaker of these words is God Himself, who suddenly, as in Psalms 46:10, breaks in with the announcement of judgment. Earthly gods abased and brought down, v. 6, 7. Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. Rashi says that the verse means that, when we take a festival day (a meaning of moed ), we praise God with reference to that day. God promises to intervene and restore society to stability. The earth and all those that live on the earth are going to melt down. A psalm of Asaph. What does this verse really mean? Tools âThe earth and all the inhabitants of it melt [in tumultuous times].It is I who will steady its pillars. 3. The question of the root's real meaning is evident in older translations (Geneva & KJV) of Psalm 75:3, which use the word dissolve. a Psalm 75:1 In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11. b Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here. Selah. Godâs Word is the Weapon. So LXX. When the earth and all its people quake, it is I who hold its pillars firm. To the tune of âDo Not Destroyâ. c Psalm 75:4 Horns here ⦠Psalms 75:3. Psalm 75:3: Asaph: Yes: This SELAH is after a phrase showing God is in control. And writer then changes audience from God to the arrogant. and Vulg. Bible / Our Library / Commentaries / The Treasury of David / Psalm / Psalm 75 / Psalm 75:3; Share Tweet Save. 75:3. A song. Psalm 60:1-3 For the choir director; according to Shushan Eduth. Psalm 74:3 "Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; [even] all [that] the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary." Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here. âOn the day when YHWH gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to YHWH; and he [unspecified whether Joshua or God] said in the sight of Israel, âSun, stand still at Gibeon, and Moon, in the valley of Aijalon.â Earth has Pillars, and hangs on nothing: 1 Samuel 2:8, Job 9:6, Job 26:7, Psalm 75:3, 2 Peter 3:5. We have here, I. 75:2 Verses 2, 6 and 7: Only God will be the judge, and he will be a fair judge.âAt the timeâ, in verse 2, means âwhen God decides to be judge.â This may be in the lives of people, or at the end when they die. Psalm 75:3 The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Ps. Or it could be that the âpillarsâ in Psalm 75:3 are the righteous, whom the Lord promises to ⦠Selah. 1. The earth â Or land; and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved â Or melted, as × ××××, nemogim, may be rendered. Isa 64:7; Job 30:22; Nah 1:5; Psa 107:26. Often the wicked seem to have the upper hand but God will set things straight (cf. âPsalm 75:3. If the psalm is about Sennacherib, then it was while he was alive. Finally, the liturgy ends with praises. âLift up thy feetâ: An anthropomorphism meaning to hurry to come to examine the rubble. Verse 3. This story and the text of Psalm 91 is printed on small laminated cards that fit easily into a shirt pocket or helmet liner. Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolize strength; also in verses 5 and 10. Wesley's Psalms 75:3 Bible Commentary 75:3 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, who are indeed the pillars of a nation. Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here. But whether the true meaning is totter or dissolve, the implication here is similar to what we saw in the 46th Psalm, where we find the psalmist trusting in ⦠Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolize strength; also in verses 5 and 10. Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here. Psalms 75:3. psa 75:3. 75:4-5). Psalm 75:1 In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11. Psalm 75:3 Psa 75:3. Psalm 76:3 Psa 76:3. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." Psalm 75 - *For the director of music. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. AM. 50: Psalm 76:9: Asaph: Yes: This is a thought on the silencing power of God's wrath. From the person on the earth, it is immovable. Yes, it hangs on nothingâwe now have many pictures of the âbig blue marbleâ from space, and it indeed doesnât hang on anything. After the opening praises, we hear the word of God. When the earth and all its people quake, it is I who hold its pillars firm. 75:6-8 This strophe reflects the universal presence of YHWH, much like Psalm 139 does, but here the context focuses on His judgment of the wicked (cf. Psalm 75:1 In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11. Another interpretation treats Psalm 75:2 (or at least 2a) as the words of the Psalmist, not God. The Job passages about pillars are poetic, which is why the same âpillarsâ can be âastoundedâ (Job 26:11). Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolize strength; also in ⦠A Mikhtam of David, to teach; when he struggled with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt. Psalm 75:1 In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11. A psalm of Asaph. But how far the Divine utterance extends in the psalm is not quite clear. Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolise strength; also in verses 5 and 10. Psalm 75:1 In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11. WHEDO , "2. Such is the case with the earth being fixed and immovable. The miscarriages of public persons are public mischiefs. a Psalm 75:1 In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11. b Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here. Psalm 75:5 Translation & Meaning. Scripture quoted by permission. The Bible often speaks in figurative language. Meaning all the tribes; which are now distracted and disordered by a civil war, which is a great hindrance to the administration of justice. We praise you, God, we praise you, for your Name is near; people tell of your wonderful deeds. New International Version (NIV)(End of Scripture Passage) "It ⦠Psalm 75:2 "When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly." Metaphorical Pillars Psalm Interjections. To wit, the whole congregation, or body of thy people. Psalm 75#In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11.For the director of music. earthquakes Pillars. Psalm 75:3: When the earth and all its people quake, it is I who hold its pillars firm.The Hebrew has "Selah" (a word of uncertain meaning) here. Ps. Con?dently claim His rest, refuge, safety, covering, faithfulness, freedom from fear, angelic watchers, deliverance, and protection. 49: Psalm 76:3: Asaph: Yes: After SELAH the focus goes directly to addressing God's glorious attributes. Psalm 75:3, ESV: "When the earth totters, and all its inhabitants, it is I who keep steady its pillars.Selah" Psalm 75:3, KJV: "The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. But, also, we see the Bible speaks of the âfour corners of the earthâ (Isaiah 11:12) as well as the pillars of the earth (Psalm 75:3⦠Psa 82:6-8. 146:7; 1 Sam. The evil ones are not out in the world in this lesson. Verse Concepts. Promise: "But as for me, I will exult forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob. The shaking âpillarsâ of the earth in this psalm seem to be a reference to unsteadiness and unrest in society, due to the onslaught of wicked men. Psalm 75:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here. The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved, as the psalmist speaks in a like case, Ps. They are in the church. Then the psalmist gives a homily. If the âhouseâ is the cosmos, or the created order, these pillars could be the pillars of earth (cf. Plead Godâs Psalm 91 shield daily. We praise you, God,we praise you, for your Name 2. Psalm 75:2 Psalm 75:4 EXPOSITION. â Psalm 75:3 The sun revolves around the flat Earth. c Psalm 75:4 Horns here ⦠A song. [ 3 ] 75:4 "Horns" here symbolize strength; also in verses 5 and 10. 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. 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