Psalms 47:1
לַמְנַצֵּחַ ׀ לִבְנֵי ־ קֹרַח מִזְמֽוֹר ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
In Context
2כָּֽל ־ הָעַמִּים תִּקְעוּ ־ כָף הָרִיעוּ לֵאלֹהִים בְּקוֹל רִנָּֽה ׃
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:15וְדָוִד וְכָל ־ בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל מַעֲלִים אֶת ־ אֲרוֹן יְהוָה בִּתְרוּעָה וּבְקוֹל שׁוֹפָֽר ׃
2 Chronicles 13:15וַיָּרִיעוּ אִישׁ יְהוּדָה וַיְהִי בְּהָרִיעַ אִישׁ יְהוּדָה וְהָאֱלֹהִים נָגַף אֶת ־ יָֽרָבְעָם וְכָל ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל לִפְנֵי אֲבִיָּה וִיהוּדָֽה ׃
Psalms 42:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ מַשְׂכִּיל לִבְנֵי ־ קֹֽרַח ׃
Psalms 47:5יִבְחַר ־ לָנוּ אֶת ־ נַחֲלָתֵנוּ אֶת גְּאוֹן יַעֲקֹב אֲשֶׁר ־ אָהֵב סֶֽלָה ׃
Psalms 98:8נְהָרוֹת יִמְחֲאוּ ־ כָף יַחַד הָרִים יְרַנֵּֽנוּ ׃
Isaiah 55:12כִּֽי ־ בְשִׂמְחָה תֵצֵאוּ וּבְשָׁלוֹם תּֽוּבָלוּן הֶהָרִים וְהַגְּבָעוֹת יִפְצְחוּ לִפְנֵיכֶם רִנָּה וְכָל ־ עֲצֵי הַשָּׂדֶה יִמְחֲאוּ ־ כָֽף ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 47:1
The scope of this psalm is to stir us up to praise God, to stir up all people to do so; and, I. We are directed in what manner to do it, publicly, cheerfully, and intelligently, ver. 1 , 6 , 7 . II. We are furnished with matter for praise. 1. God's majesty, ver. 2 . 2. His sovereign and universal dominion, ver. 2 , 7-9 . 3. The great things he had done, and will do, for his people, ver. 3-5 . Many suppose that this psalm was penned upon occasion of the bringing up of the ark to Mount Zion which ver. 5 seems to… Read the whole commentary →