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Psalms 47:7

For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.

Revised Version 1895

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 unto our King, sing praises.

8God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.

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Cross References

Psalms 30:5For his anger is but for a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may tarry for the night, but joy cometh in the morning.

Psalms 47:8God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.

1 Corinthians 14:14For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.

Revelation 11:15And the seventh angel sounded; and there followed great voices in heaven, and they said, The kingdom of the world is become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ: and he shall reign for ever 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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