Psalms 47:6 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.”

Psalms 47:6

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He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

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

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

For God {is} the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding. {with: or, every one that hath}

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

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Psalms 47:1

"[To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. {for: or, of}"

Psalms 47:2

"For the LORD most high {is} terrible; {he is} a great King over all the earth."

Psalms 47:3

"He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet."

Psalms 47:4

"He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah."

Psalms 47:5

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

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