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God Upholds a Broken World
Commentators agree that this verse depicts a world in utter chaos, where society seems to be "dissolving." The central message is one of profound hope: God is the one who establishes and "bears up the pillars" of creation. Even when everything feels unstable, God's sovereign power provides the ultimate foundation, preventing total collapse.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 75:3
18th Century
Theologian
The earth and all the inhabitants of it are dissolved. - The word rendered “dissolved” properly means to melt, to flow down; then, …
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 75:3
19th Century
Bishop
The earth ... —Better—
“Are earth and all its inhabitants dissolved?
It was I adjusted its pillars.”
(…
John Calvin
On Psalms 75:3
16th Century
Theologian
The earth is dissolved, and all its inhabitants. Many commentators believe that these words are properly applicable to Christ, at whose co…
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John Gill
On Psalms 75:3
17th Century
Pastor
The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved
Or "melted" F16 ; the inhabitants, through fear a…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 75:1–5
17th Century
Minister
We often pray for mercy when in pursuit of it; and shall we only once or twice give thanks when we obtain it? God shows that He is near to us in wh…