Psalm 47
A psalm of enthronement calling all nations to clap and shout to God. God reigns over the nations and is seated on his holy throne. The kings of the earth belong to God.
PsalmsPsalm 47 of 1509 versesBerean Standard Bible
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For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.
How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!
He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.
He chooses our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom He loves. Selah
God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn.
Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
For God is King of all the earth; sing to Him a psalm of praise.
God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
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How to Hear God’s Voice: A Practical Guide for BelieversScripture is the record of a God who speaks. This guide covers how to hear Him today and keep what He says.Cross-references for Psalm 47
“Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises!”
“Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.”
“For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.”
“On that day the LORD will become King over all the earth—the LORD alone, and His name alone.”
“Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.”
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