Self-interpreting Bible

Psalms 75

1The Psalmist praiseth God: 2he promiseth to judge uprightly: 4he rebuketh the proud by a display of God's superintending providence: 9he promiseth to praise God, and execute justice.

0 To the chief Musician, ¹Al-taschith, A Psalm or Song ²of Asaph.

1: Or, Destroy not, Ps. 57, title. , Psalms 57
2: Or, for. Pss. 46; 50, titles. , Psalms 46 , Psalms 50

1 UNTO ^athee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that ^bthy name is near thy wondrous works declare.

a: Ps. 92:1 , Psalms 103 - 105 , Psalms 107 , Psalms 135 , Psalms 136
b: Ps. 76:1 , Psalms 9 , Psalms 18 , Exodus 7 - 20 , De. 4:7

2 ³When ^cI shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

3: Or, When I shall take a set time. Ps. 102.13. , Ps. 102:13
c: 2Sa. 2:4 , 2Sa. 5:3 - 8 , 2Sa. 5:15 , 2Sa. 23:3 , 2Sa. 23:4 , Ps. 78:70 - 72 , Ps. 101:2 - 8 , Ac. 17:31

3 The ^dearth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: ^eI bear up ^fthe pillars of it. Selah.

d: Ps. 60:1 - 3 , 1Sa. 31:1 - 7 , 2Sa. 4:1 - 7
e: Ps. 60:4 , 2 Samuel 5 , 2 Samuel 8 , He. 1:3 , Is. 49:8 , 1Ti. 3:15 , 1Ti. 3:16 , Ga. 2:9
f: 1Sa. 2:8 , Ps. 11:3

4 I ^gsaid unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, ^hLift not up the ^*horn:

g: 2 Samuel 2 , 2 Samuel 5 , 2 Samuel 8 , 2 Samuel 10 , Ps. 5:5 , Ps. 82:1 - 7 , Ps. 101:2 - 8
h: Zec. 1:21 , Ps. 52:1 , Is. 17:12 - 14 , Da. 7:8 , Da. 7:20
*: horn-symbol of strength and power.

5 Lift not up your ^*horn on high: speak not with a ⁱstiff ^jneck.

*: horn-symbol of strength and power.
i: 1Sa. 2:3
j: Job 15:26

6 For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the ⁴south.

4: Heb. desert.

7 But ^kGod is the judge: ^lhe putteth down one, and setteth up another.

k: Ps. 50:6 , Ps. 58:11 , Da. 4:35
l: 1Sa. 2:7 , 1Sa. 2:8 , Ps. 113:7 , Ps. 113:8 , Da. 2:21 , Eze. 17:24

8 For ^min the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.

m: Ps. 11:6 , Ps. 60:3 , Ps. 73:10 , Is. 51:17 , Je. 25:15 , Re. 14:9 , Re. 14:10 , Re. 16:19 , Job 20:21 , Job 21:20 , 1Th. 2:16

9 But ⁿI will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.

n: Ps. 22:22 , Ps. 145:1 , Ps. 145:2 , Ps. 146:2 , Ps. 103:1 - 5 , Ps. 104:33 , Ps. 104:34 , Ps. 115:1 , Ps. 115:3

10 All ^othe ^*horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but ^pthe horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

o: Ps. 101:8 , Je. 48:25 , Zec. 1:20
*: horn-symbol of strength and power.
p: Ps. 89:17 , Ps. 148:14 , Ps. 92:10 , Ps. 132:17 , Ps. 132:18 , 1Sa. 2:1 , 1Sa. 2:10