Psalms 47
47
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.
1Oh clap your hands, all you nations.
Shout to God with the voice of triumph!
2 For the LORD Most High is awesome.
He is a great King over all the earth.
3 He subdues nations under us,
and peoples under our feet.
4 He chooses our inheritance for us,
the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
5God has gone up with a shout,
the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
6Sing praises to God! Sing praises!
Sing praises to our King! Sing praises!
7 For God is the King of all the earth.
Sing praises with understanding.
8God reigns over the nations.
God sits on his holy throne.
9 The princes of the peoples are gathered together,
the people of the God of Abraham.
For the shields of the earth belong to God.
He is greatly exalted!
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Psalms 47
47
To the director: A song from the Korah family.
1Everyone, clap your hands.
Shout with joy to God!
2The Lord Most High is awesome.
He is the great King over all the earth.
3He helped us defeat other nations.
He put those people under our control.
4He chose our land for us.
He chose that wonderful land for Jacob, the one he loved. Selah
5The Lord God goes up to his throne
at the sound of the trumpet and horn.
6Sing praises to God, sing praises!
Sing praises to our King, sing praises!
7God is the King of the whole world.
Sing songs of praise!#47:7 songs of praise Literally, “maskil.” See “maskil” in the Word List.
8God sits on his holy throne;
he rules all the nations.
9The leaders of the nations have come together
with the people of the God of Abraham.
All the rulers of the world belong to God.
He is over them all!
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