Psalms 75:7
At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, 1 The riders on horses slumbered. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
In Context
8Thou art terrible; and who shall withstand thee, 1 Because of thine anger? 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:23For sin is as divination; idols bring on pain and grief. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, the Lord also shall reject thee from being king over Israel.
1 Samuel 16:1And the Lord said to Samuel, How long dost thou mourn for Saul, whereas I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and come, I will send thee to Jesse, to Bethlehem; for I have seen among his sons a king for me.
2 Samuel 5:2And heretofore Saul being king over us, thou wast he that didst lead out and bring in Israel: and the Lord said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be for a leader to my people Israel.
Psalms 50:6Against thee only have I sinned, 1 And done evil before thee: 1 That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, 1 And mightest overcome when thou art judged. 1
Psalms 113:7The earth trembled at the presence of the Lord, 1 At the presence of the God of Jacob; 1
Jeremiah 27:4In those days, and at that time, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together; they shall proceed, weeping as they go, seeking the Lord their God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 75:7-10
God's Government of the World. 6 For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. 8 For in 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. 9 But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. 10 All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off;… Read the whole commentary →