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Psalms 75:1–2

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UNTO thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.
When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.
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  1. Psalms 145:18Rank 1 from verse 1
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    18The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

  2. Jeremiah 10:6Rank 2 from verse 1
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    6Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O Lord; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.

  3. Psalms 138:2Rank 3 from verse 1
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    2I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

  4. Deuteronomy 4:7Rank 4 from verse 1
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    7For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for?

  5. Exodus 23:21Rank 5 from verse 1
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    21Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 3:17Rank 1 from verse 2
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    17I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

  2. Acts 17:31Rank 2 from verse 2
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    31Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

  3. Acts 1:7Rank 3 from verse 2
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    7And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

  4. John 7:6Rank 4 from verse 2
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    6Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.

  5. Psalms 102:13Rank 5 from verse 2
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    13Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.

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Psalms 75:1

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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COMBINED MEANING

name

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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

wondrous

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Wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, and fitted to awaken wonder.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

works

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Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.

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declare

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To make known, tell, announce, proclaim, explain, show, or state plainly.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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Psalms 75:2

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

congregation

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1. A gathered assembly, company, or community of people, or the people considered together as a body. 2. In the fixed expressions "tabernacle of the congregation" and "tent of the congregation," part of the name of the appointed meeting place.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

judge

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Sense 1: A person or authority who hears, discerns, decides, governs, vindicates, condemns, or administers justice. Sense 2: To examine, distinguish, determine, form a verdict, rule, govern, condemn, punish, vindicate, or call to account.

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1UNTO thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.

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2When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

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3The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.

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