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Psalm 47 :: Amplified Bible (AMP)

God the King of the Earth.

Psa 47:1

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

O clap your hands, all you people;

Shout to God with the voice of triumph and songs of joy.

Psa 47:2

For the LORD Most High is to be feared [and worshiped with awe-inspired reverence and obedience];

He is a great King over all the earth.

Psa 47:3

He subdues peoples under us

And nations under our feet.

Psa 47:4

He chooses our inheritance for us,

The glory and excellence of Jacob whom He loves. Selah.

Psa 47:5

God has ascended amid shouting,

The LORD with the sound of a trumpet.

Psa 47:6

Sing praises to God, sing praises;

Sing praises to our King, sing praises.

Psa 47:7

For God is the King of all the earth;

Sing praises in a skillful psalm and with understanding.

Psa 47:8

God reigns over the nations;

God sits on His holy throne.

Psa 47:9

The princes of the people have gathered together 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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