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Psalms 47:8

Psalms chapter 47 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.

Context

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

v.8This passage

v.9The princes of the peoples are gathered together To bethe people of the God of Abraham; For the shields of the earth belong unto God: He is greatly exalted.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 110:6

    He will judge among the nations, He will fillthe placeswith dead bodies; He will strike through the head in many countries.

  • Revelation 20:11

    And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

  • Psalms 45:6

    Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

  • Psalms 22:27

    All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto Jehovah; And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

  • Psalms 93:1

    Jehovah reigneth; he is clothed with majesty; Jehovah is clothed with strength; he hath girded himself therewith: The world also is established, that it cannot be moved.

  • Hebrews 4:16

    Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.