Psalms 47:7
Trembling took hold on them: there were the pangs as of a woman in travail.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
In Context
6They saw, and so they wondered: they were troubled, they were moved.
8Thou wilt break the ships of Tharsis with a vehement wind.
Cross References
Psalms 30:5Thou shalt bring me out of the snare which they have hidden for me; for thou, O Lord, art my defender.
Psalms 47:8Thou wilt break the ships of Tharsis with a vehement wind.
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 →