Psalms 47

1 All ye peoples, clap your hands; shout untoGod with the voice of triumph!

1Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph.

1To the Overseer. --By sons of Korah. A Psalm. All ye peoples, clap the hand, Shout to God with a voice of singing,

2 For Jehovah, the Most High, is terrible, a great king over all the earth.

2For Jehovah Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth.

2For Jehovah Most High <FI>is<Fi> fearful, A great king over all the earth.

3 He subdueth the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.

3He subdueth peoples under us, And nations under our feet.

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

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

4He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. [Selah

4He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.

5 God is gone up amid shouting, Jehovah amid the sound of the trumpet.

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

5God hath gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.

6 Sing psalms ofGod, sing psalms; sing psalms unto our King, sing psalms!

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

6Praise God--praise--give praise to our king, praise.

7 ForGod is the King of all the earth; sing psalms with understanding.

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

7For king of all the earth <FI>is<Fi> God, Give praise, O understanding one.

8 God reigneth over the nations;God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

8God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.

8God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,

9 The willing-hearted of the peoples have gathered together, [with] the people of theGod of Abraham. For untoGod [belong] the shields of the earth: he is greatly exalted.

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.

9Nobles of peoples have been gathered, <FI>With<Fi> the people of the God of Abraham, For to God <FI>are<Fi> the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted!