Psalms 47:6
Sing praises to God, sing praises; 1 sing praises to our King, sing praises. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
In Context
5God has gone up with a shout, 1 Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet. 1
7For God is the King over all the earth; 1 sing praises with understanding. 1
Cross References
Exodus 15:21Miriam sang to them: 1 “Sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. 1 The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.”
1 Chronicles 16:9Sing to him, sing praises to him; 1 speak of all his marvelous deeds. 1
Psalms 68:4Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! 1 Praise the one who rides through the plains of the Jordan River valley! 1 Yahweh is his name! Rejoice before him! 1
Psalms 96:1Oh, sing to Yahweh a new song; 1 sing to Yahweh, all the earth. 1
Psalms 145:1I will extol you, my God, King; 1 I will bless your name forever and ever. 1
Isaiah 12:4On that day you will say, “Give thanks to Yahweh and call upon his name; 1 declare his deeds among the peoples, proclaim that his name is exalted. 1
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 →