Psalms 47:7
For God is King of all the earth; sing to Him a psalm of praise.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
In Context
6Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
8God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
Cross References
Psalms 30:5For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Psalms 47:8God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
1 Corinthians 14:14For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”
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 →