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The Book of Psalms

Berean Study Bible :: World English Bible Catholic

- Chapter 47 -

Clap your hands, all you nations

1
Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.
2
How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!
3
He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.
4
He chooses our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom He loves.
5
Selah God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn.
6
Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
7
For God is King of all the earth; sing profound praises to Him.(a)
8
God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
9
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.

Footnotes

(a)47:7 Or sing a Maskil of praise or sing praises with understanding

Clap your hands, all you nations

1
Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!
2
For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.
3
He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet.
4
He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
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 understanding.
8
God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
9
The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted!