Psalms 47:7
For king of all the earth [is] God, Give praise, O understanding one.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
In Context
6Praise God — praise — give praise to our king, praise.
8God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,
Cross References
Psalms 30:5For — a moment [is] in His anger, Life [is] in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.
Psalms 47:8God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,
1 Corinthians 14:14for if I pray in an [unknown] tongue, my spirit doth pray, and my understanding is unfruitful.
Revelation 11:15And the seventh messenger did sound, and there came great voices in the heaven, saying, 'The kingdoms of the world did become [those] of our Lord and of His Christ, and he shall reign to the ages of the ages!'
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 →