Psalms 47:1
O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
2 For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.
3 He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.
- KJV
- O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
- WEB
- Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!
- ASV
- Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
- DARBY
- {To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.} All ye peoples, clap your hands; shout unto God with the voice of triumph!
- BLB
- For the one directing. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> All [you] peoples, clap your hands; shout unto God, with a voice of a ringing cry!
- ÅB
- Klapp i hender, alle folk, juble for Gud med fryderop.
- OTB
- Klapp i hendene, alle folk;
Rop til Gud med jubelens røst. - B1930
- Klapp i hender, alle folk, juble for Gud med fryderop.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 98:4
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
Read in contextJeremiah 31:7
For thus saith the LORD; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O LORD, save thy people, the remnant of Israel.
Read in contextPsalms 106:47
Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
Read in contextPsalms 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Read in contextRevelation 19:1–2
And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
Read in contextZechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
Read in contextPsalms 47:5
God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
Read in context2 Samuel 6:15
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
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