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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

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

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

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

Psalms 47of 150

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About Psalms 47

Universal applause: God ascends as King over nations; princes gather to exalt Abraham’s God.

Historical context

Author
Various
Written
c. 900–400 BC
Location
Ancient Israel
Setting
Temple and national worship

Communal hymns, liturgical psalms, and post-exilic additions.

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