Psalms 47
Psalm 47
God Is King of All the Earth
For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.
1O clap your hands, all peoples;Make a loud shout to God with the sound of a shout of ▼
▼Or a ringing cry
joy.2For Yahweh Most High is ▼
▼Or awesome
fearsome,A great King over all the earth.
3He subdues peoples under us
And nations under our feet.
4He chooses our inheritance for us,
The pride of Jacob whom He loves. ▼
▼Selah may mean Pause, Crescendo, Musical Interlude
Selah.5God has ascended ▼
▼Or amid
with a loud shout,Yahweh, ▼
▼Or amid
with the sound of a trumpet.6Sing praises to God, sing praises;
Sing praises to our King, sing praises.
7For God is the King of all the earth;
Sing praises with a ▼
▼Heb Maskil; possibly Contemplative, Didactic, Skillful Psalm
skillful psalm.8God reigns over the nations,
God ▼
▼Or has taken His seat
sits on His holy throne.9The nobles of the peoples have assembled themselves with the people of the God of Abraham,
For the shields of the earth belong to God;
He ▼
▼Lit has greatly exalted Himself
is highly exalted.
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