Psalms 47:6
Praise God — praise — give praise to our king, praise.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
In Context
5God hath gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.
7For king of all the earth [is] God, Give praise, O understanding one.
Cross References
Exodus 15:21and Miriam answereth to them: — 'Sing ye to Jehovah, For Triumphing He hath triumphed; The horse and its rider He hath thrown into the sea!'
1 Chronicles 16:9Sing ye to Him, sing psalms to Him, Meditate on all His wonders.
Psalms 68:4Sing ye to God — praise His name, Raise up a highway for Him who is riding in deserts, In Jah [is] His name, and exult before Him.
Psalms 96:1Sing to Jehovah a new song, Sing to Jehovah all the earth.
Psalms 145:1Praise by David. I exalt Thee, my God, O king, And bless Thy name to the age and for ever.
Isaiah 12:4And ye have said in that day, Give ye praise to Jehovah, call in His name. Make known among the peoples His acts. Make mention that set on high is His name.
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 →