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Psalms 47:3 - Meaning and Application
Understand how this verse speaks to what you're facing and how to apply it today
Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet. "
Psalms 47:3
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
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.
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Psalms 47:1
"Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!"
Psalms 47:2
"For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth."
Psalms 47:4
"He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah."
Psalms 47:5
"God has gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet."
Psalms 47:6
"Sing praises to God! Sing praises! Sing praises to our King! Sing praises!"
Psalms 47:7
"For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding."
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