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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.
Psalms Chapter 75 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Psalms Chapter 75 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
2, 3. These verses express the purpose of God to administer a just government, and in a time of anarchy that He sustains the nation. Some apply the words to the Psalmist.
receive the congregation--literally, "take a set time"
(Ps 102:13; Ho 2:3),
or an assembly at a set time--that is, for judging.
Psalms Chapter 75 3 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
3. pillars of it--
(1Sa 2:8).
Psalms Chapter 75 4 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
4-8. Here the writer speaks in view of God's declaration, warning the wicked.
Lift . . . up the horn--to exalt power, here, of the wicked himself--that is, to be arrogant or self-elated.
Psalms Chapter 75 5 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
5. speak . . . neck--insolently.
Psalms Chapter 75 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
6. promotion--literally, "a lifting up." God is the only right judge of merit.
Psalms Chapter 75 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
8. in the hand . . . a cup . . . red--God's wrath often thus represented (compare
Isa 51:17 Jer 25:15).
but the dregs--literally, "surely the dregs, they shall drain it."
Psalms Chapter 75 9 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
9, 10. Contrasted is the lot of the pious who will praise God, and, acting under His direction, will destroy the power of the wicked, and exalt that of the righteous.
Ps 75:1-10.
Al-taschith--(See on
Ps 57:1,
title). In impending danger, the Psalmist, anticipating relief in view of God's righteous government, takes courage and renders praise.
1. God's name or perfections are set forth by His wondrous works.