Psalms 47:5
God goeth up with a shout; Jehovah with the sound of the trumpet.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
In Context
4He hath chosen for us an inheritance, The glory of Jacob, whom he loved. [[Pause.]]
6Sing praises to God, sing praises! Sing praises to our king, sing praises!
Cross References
Psalms 68:17The chariots of God are myriads, yea, thousands of thousands; The Lord is in the midst of them, as upon Sinai, in the sanctuary.
Psalms 68:33To him who rideth upon the ancient heaven of heavens! Behold, he uttereth his voice, his mighty voice!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 47:2-5
Exhortation to Praise God. 1 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. 2 For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth. 3 He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet. 4 He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. The psalmist, having his own heart filled with great and good thoughts of God, endeavours to engage all about him in the blessed work of praise, as one convinced that God is… Read the whole commentary →