John Gill
INTRODUCTION TO Psalms 75 To the chief Musician, Altaschith, A Psalm [or] Song of Asaph. Of the word "altaschith", [See comments on Psalms 57:1], it signifies "do not destroy", or "do not corrupt"; the Targum renders it, "do not destroy thy people;'' so Jarchi, "do not destroy Israel;'' perhaps it may be considered as a petition, that God would not suffer the man of sin to go on to destroy the...
John Gill
Lift not up your horn on high,.... Or "against the most High" (q); as the little horn, or the beast with ten horns, antichrist, does, whose look is more stout than his fellows, and opens his mouth in blasphemy against God, his name, his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven, Daniel 7:8, speak [not with] a stiff neck; arrogantly, proudly, and haughtily: or "hard things with a neck" (r); hard...
Matthew Henry
Though this psalm is attributed to Asaph in the title, yet it does so exactly agree with David's circumstances, at his coming to the crown after the death of Saul, that most interpreters apply it to that juncture, and suppose that either Asaph penned it, in the person of David, as his poet-laureate (probably the substance of the psalm was some speech which David made to a convention of the...