Psalms 47:6
Such did they see, and they were astonished: they were disturbed, they were moved.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
In Context
5For behold, the kings of the earth have been gathered together; they have convened as one.
7Trembling took hold of them. In that place, their pains were that of a woman in labor.
Cross References
Exodus 15:21And she prophesied, saying: “Let us sing to the Lord, for he has been gloriously magnified. The horse and its rider, he has thrown into the sea.”
1 Chronicles 16:9Sing to him, and sing psalms to him, and describe all his miracles.
Psalms 68:4I have endured hardships, while crying out. My jaws have become hoarse; my eyes have failed. Meanwhile, I hope in my God.
Psalms 96:1This is to David, when his land was restored to him. The Lord has reigned, let the earth exult. Let the many islands rejoice.
Psalms 145:1Alleluia. Of Haggai and Zachariah.
Isaiah 12:4And you will say in that day: “Confess the Lord, and invoke his name! Make his plans known among the peoples! Remember 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 →