Psalms 47:7
For God is the King of all the earth: sing prayses euery one that hath vnderstanding.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
In Context
6Sing prayses to God, sing prayses: sing prayses vnto our King, sing prayses.
8God reigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon his holy throne.
Cross References
Psalms 30:5For he endureth but a while in his anger: but in his fauour is life: weeping may abide at euening, but ioy commeth in the morning.
Psalms 47:8God reigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon his holy throne.
1 Corinthians 14:14For if I pray in a strange togue, my spirit prayeth: but mine vnderstading is without fruite.
Revelation 11:15And the seuenth Angell blewe the trumpet, and there were great voyces in heauen, saying, The kingdomes of this worlde are our Lordes, and his Christes, and he shall reigne for euermore.
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 →