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World English Bible
Psalm 47 (WEBP)
[1] Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!
[2] For Yahweh 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, Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet.
[6] Sing praises to God! Sing praises! Sing praises to our King! Sing praises!
[7] For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
[8] God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
[9] The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted!
Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.
King James w/Strong’s #s
Psalm 47 (KJVS)
[1] «To the chief Musician H5329 (8764), A Psalm H4210 for the sons H1121 of Korah H7141.» O clap H8628 (8798) your hands H3709, all ye people H5971; shout H7321 (8685) unto God H430 with the voice H6963 of triumph H7440.
[2] For the LORD H3068 most high H5945 [is] terrible H3372 (8737); [he is] a great H1419 King H4428 over all the earth H776.
[3] He shall subdue H1696 (8686) the people H5971 under us, and the nations H3816 under our feet H7272.
[4] He shall choose H977 (8799) our inheritance H5159 for us, the excellency H1347 of Jacob H3290 whom he loved H157 (8804). Selah H5542.
[5] God H430 is gone up H5927 (8804) with a shout H8643, the LORD H3068 with the sound H6963 of a trumpet H7782.
[6] Sing praises H2167 (8761) to God H430, sing praises H2167 (8761): sing praises H2167 (8761) unto our King H4428, sing praises H2167 (8761).
[7] For God H430 [is] the King H4428 of all the earth H776: sing ye praises H2167 (8761) with understanding H7919 (8688).
[8] God H430 reigneth H4427 (8804) over the heathen H1471: God H430 sitteth H3427 (8804) upon the throne H3678 of his holiness H6944.
[9] The princes H5081 of the people H5971 are gathered together H622 (8738), [even] the people H5971 of the God H430 of Abraham H85: for the shields H4043 of the earth H776 [belong] unto God H430: he is greatly H3966 exalted H5927 (8738).
Young’s Literal Translation
Psalm 47 (YLT)
[1] All ye peoples, clap the hand, Shout to God with a voice of singing,
[2] For Jehovah Most High is fearful, A great king over all the earth.
[3] He leadeth peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
[4] He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.
[5] God hath gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.
[6] Praise God-praise-give praise to our king, praise.
[7] For king of all the earth is God, Give praise, O understanding one.
[8] God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,
[9] Nobles of peoples have been gathered, With the people of the God of Abraham, For to God are the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted!