Psalms 75:2
When I receive an appointment, I — I do judge uprightly.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.
In Context
3Melted is the earth and all its inhabitants, I — I have pondered its pillars. Selah.
Cross References
2 Samuel 2:4And the men of Judah come, and anoint there David for king over the house of Judah; and they declare to David, saying, 'The men of Jabesh-Gilead [are] they who buried Saul.'
2 Samuel 8:15And David reigneth over all Israel, and David is doing judgment and righteousness to all his people,
Psalms 78:70And He fixeth on David His servant, And taketh him from the folds of a flock,
Psalms 102:13Thou — Thou risest — Thou pitiest Zion, For the time to favour her, For the appointed time hath come.
Isaiah 25:1O Jehovah, my God [art] Thou, I exalt Thee, I confess Thy name, For Thou hast done a wonderful thing, Counsels of old, stedfastness, O stedfast One.
Acts 1:7and he said unto them, 'It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 75:2-6
The Magistrate's Resolution. 1 Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. 2 When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. 3 The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah. 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5 Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck. In these verses, I. The psalmist gives to God the praise of… Read the whole commentary →