Psalms 47

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ESV

1 God Is King over All the Earth To the choirmaster . A Psalm of the Sons of Korah . Clap your hands , all peoples ! Shout to God with loud songs of joy !

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

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

4 He chose our heritage for us, the pride of Jacob whom he loves .

5 God has 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 the King of all the earth ; sing praises with a psalm !

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

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

NIV

1 Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.

2 For the Lord Most High is awesome, the great King over all the earth.

3 He subdued nations under us, peoples under our feet.

4 He chose our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom he loved.

5 God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the Lord amid the sounding of trumpets.

6 Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises.

7 For God is the King of all the earth; sing to him a psalm of praise.

8 God reigns over the nations; God is seated on his holy throne.

9 The nobles of the nations assemble as the people of the God of Abraham, for the kings of the earth belong to God; he is greatly exalted.

KJV

1 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.

2 For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

3 He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

4 He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

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

6 Sing praises to God, sing praises : sing praises unto our King, sing praises.

7 For God is the King of all the earth : sing ye praises with understanding.

8 God reigneth over the heathen : God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

9 The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham : for the shields of the earth belong unto God : he is greatly exalted. Psalm 46 Books Psalm 48