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Who is the Speaker?
Scholars offer different views on who the 'I' is in this verse. Some, like Albert Barnes, see it as the psalmist. Others, like John Calvin, view it as the collective voice of God's people. A strong interpretive tradition, noted by John Gill and Matthew Henry, understands these as the words of Christ, making this a Messianic declaration of praise.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 75:9
18th Century
Theologian
But I will declare for ever - I - the author of the psalm. I will make known at all times the character of God, and will declare the truth r…
John Calvin
On Psalms 75:9
16th Century
Theologian
and 10. But I will publish for ever. This conclusion of the psalm demonstrates the joy God’s people felt from experiencing Him as t…
John Gill
On Psalms 75:9
17th Century
Pastor
But I will declare for ever
These are not the words of the psalmist, but of Christ, who is all along speaking in the…
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Matthew Henry
On Psalms 75:6–10
17th Century
Minister
No secondary causes will bring people to preferment without the First Cause. Preferment comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from th…