47: 1 God the King of the Earth. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
47: 2 For ²⁷⁵Jehovah Most High is awesome; He is a great King over all the earth.
²⁷⁵Or, Jehovah is most high and awesome;

47: 3 He subdueth peoples under us, And nations under our feet.
47: 4 He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he ²⁷⁶loved. [Selah
²⁷⁶Or, loveth.

47: 5 God is gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.
47: 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises: Sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
47: 7 For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises ²⁷⁷with understanding.
²⁷⁷Or, in a skilful psalm Hb. Maskil.

47: 8 God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.
47: 9 The princes of the peoples are gathered together ²⁷⁸To be the people of the God of Abraham: For the shields of the earth belong unto God; He is greatly exalted.
²⁷⁸Or, Unto the people