Psalms 47:6
Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
In Context
5God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn.
7For God is King of all the earth; sing to Him a psalm of praise.
Cross References
Exodus 15:21And Miriam sang back to them: “Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.”
1 Chronicles 16:9Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.
Psalms 68:4Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds—His name is the LORD—and rejoice before Him.
Psalms 96:1Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth.
Psalms 145:1A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
Isaiah 12:4and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare 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 →