Psalms 47:7
For God is the King of all the earth; sing psalms with understanding.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
In Context
6Sing psalms of God, sing psalms; sing psalms unto our King, sing psalms!
8God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
Cross References
Psalms 30:5For a moment [is passed] in his anger, a life in his favour; at even weeping cometh for the night, and at morn there is rejoicing.
Psalms 47:8God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
1 Corinthians 14:14For if I pray with a tongue, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.
Revelation 11:15And the seventh angel sounded [his] trumpet: and there were great voices in the heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world of our Lord and of his Christ is come, and he shall reign to the ages of ages.
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 →