Psalms 47:6
Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
In Context
5God has gone up with a shout, LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
7For God is the King of all the earth. Sing ye praises with understanding.
Cross References
Exodus 15:21And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously. The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.
1 Chronicles 16:9Sing to him. Sing praises to him. Talk ye of all his marvelous works.
Psalms 68:4Sing to God, sing praises to his name. Cast up a highway for him who rides through the deserts. His name is LORD, and exult ye before him.
Psalms 96:1O sing to LORD a new song. Sing to LORD, all the earth.
Psalms 145:1I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name forever and ever.
Isaiah 12:4And in that day ye shall say, Give thanks to LORD. Call upon his name. Declare his doings among the peoples. Make mention that his name is exalted.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 47:6-9
Exhortation to Praise God. 5 God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet. 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises. 7 For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding. 8 God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. 9 The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted. We are here most earnestly… Read the whole commentary →