Parallel Verses
King James 2000
The earth and all inhabitants are dissolved: I hold up the pillars of it. Selah.
New American Standard Bible
It is I who have firmly set its
King James Version
The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.
Holman Bible
I am the One who steadies its pillars.
International Standard Version
While the earth and all its inhabitants melt away, it is I who keep its pillars firm." Interlude
A Conservative Version
[when] the earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved. I have set up the pillars of it. Selah.
American Standard Version
The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have set up the pillars of it. Selah
Amplified
“The earth and all the inhabitants of it melt [in tumultuous times].
It is I who will steady its pillars. Selah.
Bible in Basic English
When the earth and all its people become feeble, I am the support of its pillars. (Selah.)
Darby Translation
The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have established its pillars. Selah.
Julia Smith Translation
The earth and all dwelling in it being melted: I made even its pillars. Silence.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] earth and all its inhabitants [are] shaking; I steady its columns. Selah
Modern King James verseion
The earth and all its people are melting away; I hold up its pillars. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The earth is weak, and all that is therein; but I bear up her pillars. Selah.
NET Bible
When the earth and all its inhabitants dissolve in fear, I make its pillars secure." (Selah)
New Heart English Bible
The earth and all its inhabitants quake. I firmly hold its pillars. Selah.
The Emphasized Bible
Earth was melting away with all its inhabitants, I, have fixed the pillars thereof. Selah.
Webster
The earth and all its inhabitants 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.
Youngs Literal Translation
Melted is the earth and all its inhabitants, I -- I have pondered its pillars. Selah.
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 75:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Judges The Wicked
2 When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. 3 The earth and all inhabitants are dissolved: I hold up the pillars of it. Selah. 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8
He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the beggar from the rubbish, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.
Isaiah 24:19
The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is torn asunder, the earth is shaken exceedingly.
1 Samuel 18:7
And the women sang to one another as they played, and said, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
1 Samuel 25:28
I pray you, forgive the trespass of your handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord an enduring house; because my lord fights the battles of the LORD, and evil has not been found in you all your days.
1 Samuel 31:1-7
Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
2 Samuel 5:2
Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, you were he that led out and brought in Israel: and the LORD said to you, You shall feed my people Israel, and you shall be a captain over Israel.
Psalm 60:1-3
[To the Chief Musician upon shushaneduth. A michtam of David to teach; when he fought with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned and smote of Edom in the Valley of Salt twelve thousand.] O God, you have cast us off, you have scattered us, you have been displeased; O turn yourself to us again.
Psalm 78:60-72
So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;
Isaiah 24:1-12
Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty, and makes it waste, and turns it upside down, and scatters abroad its inhabitants.
Isaiah 49:8
Thus says the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you: and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant to the people, to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the desolate heritages;
Hebrews 1:3
Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;