Psalms 47:7
“For God is the King of all the earth, sing ye praises with vnderstanding.”
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Psalms 47:7 Context
5God is gone vp with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet. 6Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises vnto our King, sing praises. 7For God is the King of all the earth, sing ye praises with vnderstanding. 8God reigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon the throne of his holinesse. 9The princes of the people are gathered together, euen the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong vnto God: hee is greatly exalted.
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Other Translations for Psalms 47:7
For God [is] the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
- King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth; Sing praises with a skillful psalm.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises with understanding.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For God is the King of all the earth; make songs of praise with knowledge.
- Basic English Bible
For God is the King of all the earth; sing psalms with understanding.
- Darby Bible
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
- Webster's Bible
For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
- World English Bible
For king of all the earth [is] God, Give praise, O understanding one.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(47:8) For God is the King of all the earth; sing ye praises in a skilful song.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 47:7
47:7 The king - Not only ours, but of all the nations of the world. Sing - Not formally and carelessly, but seriously, considering the greatness of this king whom you praise, and what abundant cause you have to praise him.