Psalm 47
47
God Is King over All the Earth
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of #Ps. 42, titlethe Sons of Korah.
1 #
2 Kgs. 11:12; Isa. 55:12; Nah. 3:19 Clap your hands, all peoples!
#
Ps. 95:1; [1 Sam. 10:24] Shout to God with loud songs of joy!
2For the Lord, the Most High, #Ps. 66:3, 5; 68:35; Deut. 7:21 is to be feared,
#
Mal. 1:14
a great king over all the earth.
3He #See Ps. 18:47subdued peoples under us,
and nations under our feet.
4He chose our #Ps. 2:8; [1 Pet. 1:4] heritage for us,
#
Amos 6:8; 8:7; Nah. 2:2 the pride of Jacob whom he loves. Selah
5God #2 Sam. 6:15; [Ps. 68:18]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!
7For God is #Zech. 14:9 the King of all the earth;
sing praises #1 Cor. 14:15with a psalm!#47:7 Hebrew maskil
8God #Ps. 22:28; 1 Chr. 16:31reigns over the nations;
God sits on his holy throne.
9 # [Ps. 72:11; Isa. 49:7, 23] The princes of the peoples gather
as the people of the God of Abraham.
For #Ps. 89:18the shields of the earth belong to God;
he is highly exalted!
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Psalms 47
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Psalm 47
God Our King
For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah.
1Clap your hands, all you peoples;#Is 55:12
shout to God with a jubilant cry.#Ps 95:1
2For the Lord, the Most High, is awe-inspiring,
a great King over the whole earth.#Dt 7:21; Neh 1:5; Mal 1:14
3He subdues peoples under us
and nations under our feet.#Ps 2:8; 18:47
4He chooses for us our inheritance —
the pride of Jacob, whom he loves.#Am 8:7; Nah 2:2Selah
5God ascends among shouts of joy,
the Lord, with the sound of a ram’s horn.#2Sm 6:15; Ps 68:18; 98:6
6Sing praise to God, sing praise;
sing praise to our King, sing praise!#Ps 68:4; 89:18
7Sing a song of wisdom,#47:7 Or Sing a maskil
for God is King of the whole earth.#Zch 14:9; 1Co 14:15
8God reigns over the nations;
God is seated on his holy throne.#1Ch 16:31; Ps 22:28; 97:2
9The nobles of the peoples have assembled
with the people of the God of Abraham.#Ps 102:22
For the leaders#47:9 Lit shields of the earth belong to God;
he is greatly exalted.#Ps 72:11; Is 49:7,23
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