Psalms 47

1 To the choirmaster - of [the] sons of Korah a psalm. O all the peoples strike a palm shout for joy to God with [the] sound of a shout of joy.

For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!

2 For Yahweh [the] Most High [is] to be feared a king great over all the earth.

For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.

3 He subdues peoples under us and peoples under feet our.

He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet.

4 He chooses for us inheritance our [the] pride of Jacob whom he loved (Selah)

He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. (Selah)

5 He has gone up God with a shout of joy Yahweh with [the] sound of a ram's horn.

God has gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a shofar.

6 Sing praises to God sing praises sing praises to king our sing praises.

Sing praises to God! Sing praises! Sing praises to our King! Sing praises!

7 For [is] [the] king of all the earth God sing praises a poem.

For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.

8 He reigns God over nations God he sits - on [the] throne of holiness his.

God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.

9 Noble [people] of peoples - they have gathered [the] people of [the] God of Abraham for [belong] to God [the] shields of earth exceedingly he is exalted.

The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted!