Psalm 47


God Is King over All the Earth

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of athe Sons of Korah.

bClap your hands, all peoples!
cShout to God with loud songs of joy!

2
For the Lord, the Most High, ais to be feared,
ba great king over all the earth.

3
He asubdued peoples under us,
and nations under our feet.

4
He chose our aheritage for us,
bthe pride of Jacob whom he loves. Selah


5
God ahas gone up with a shout,
the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.

6
Sing praises to God, sing praises!
Sing praises to our King, sing praises!

7
For God is athe King of all the earth;
sing praises bwith a psalm!1


8
God areigns over the nations;
God sits on his holy throne.

9
aThe princes of the peoples gather
as the people of the God of Abraham.
For bthe shields of the earth belong to God;
he is highly exalted!
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