Psalm 75:3 “When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pil…”

Psalm 75:3

When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. Selah

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.

World English Bible

The earth and all its inhabitants quake. I firmly hold its pillars. Selah.

American Standard Version

The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have set up the pillars of it. [Selah

Geneva Bible 1599

The earth and all the inhabitantes thereof are dissolued: but I will establish the pillars of it. Selah.

Darby Translation

The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have established its pillars. Selah.

Young's Literal Translation

Melted is the earth and all its inhabitants, I — I have pondered its pillars. Selah.

Bible in Basic English

When the earth and all its people become feeble, I am the support of its pillars. (Selah.)

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Cross references

“earth”

Psalm 60:1–3 Psalm 78:60–72 1 Samuel 31:1–7 Isaiah 24:1–12

Psalm 60:1–3 · BSB

You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us!

Psalm 78:60–72 · BSB

He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men.

1 Samuel 31:1–7 · BSB

Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

Isaiah 24:1–12 · BSB

Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—

“I bear”

Hebrews 1:3 Isaiah 49:8 1 Samuel 18:7 1 Samuel 25:28 2 Samuel 5:2

Hebrews 1:3 · BSB

The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on h…

Isaiah 49:8 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its des…

1 Samuel 18:7 · BSB

And as the women danced, they sang out: “Saul has slain his thousands, and David his tens of thousands.”

1 Samuel 25:28 · BSB

Please forgive your servant’s offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD’s battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live.

2 Samuel 5:2 · BSB

Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’”

“pillars”

1 Samuel 2:8

1 Samuel 2:8 · BSB

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the wor…

Also

Isaiah 24:19

Isaiah 24:19 · BSB

The earth is utterly broken apart, the earth is split open, the earth is shaken violently.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2“When I choose a time, I will judge fairly.

4I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.

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