Psalms 47:7
(47:8) For God is King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
In Context
6(47:7) Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
8(47:9) God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon his holy throne.
Cross References
Psalms 30:5(30:6) For his anger is momentary, [but] life is in his favor: in the evening [cometh] weeping to stay for a night, but in the morning, there is joyful song.
Psalms 47:8(47:9) God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon his holy throne.
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 →