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God the King of the Earth.For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. | ||||
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| 1 For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. O clap your hands, all peoples; Shout to God with the voice of joy. | 1 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. | 1 [For the choir director; a psalm by Korah's descendants.] Clap your hands, all you people. Shout to God with a loud, joyful song. | 1 Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph! | 1 {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! | 2 For the LORD Most High is to be feared, A great King over all the earth. | 2 For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth. | 2 We must fear the LORD, the Most High. He is the great king of the whole earth. | 2 For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth. | 2 For Jehovah, the Most High, is terrible, a great king over all the earth. | 3 He subdues peoples under us And nations under our feet. | 3 He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet. | 3 He brings people under our authority and [puts] nations under our feet. | 3 He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet. | 3 He subdueth the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet. | 4 He chooses our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom He loves. Selah. | 4 He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. | 4 He chooses our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom he loved. [Selah] | 4 He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. | 4 He hath chosen our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. | 5 God has ascended with a shout, The LORD, with the sound of a trumpet. | 5 God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet. | 5 God has gone up with a joyful shout. The LORD has gone up with the sound of a ram's horn. | 5 God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet. | 5 God is gone up amid shouting, Jehovah amid the sound of the trumpet. | NASB | KJV | GWT | WEB | DBY |
| 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises; Sing praises to our King, sing praises. | 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises. | 6 Make music to praise God. Play music for him! Make music to praise our king. Play music for him! | 6 Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises. | 6 Sing psalms of God, sing psalms; sing psalms unto our King, sing psalms! | 7 For God is the King of all the earth; Sing praises with a skillful psalm. | 7 For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding. | 7 God is the king of the whole earth. Make your best music for him! | 7 For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding. | 7 For God is the King of all the earth; sing psalms with understanding. | 8 God reigns over the nations, God sits on His holy throne. | 8 God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. | 8 God rules the nations. He sits upon his holy throne. | 8 God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne. | 8 God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. | 9 The princes of the people have assembled themselves as the people of the God of Abraham, For the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted. | 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. | 9 The influential people from the nations gather together as the people of the God of Abraham. The rulers of the earth belong to God. He rules everything. | 9 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! A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. | 9 The willing-hearted of the peoples have gathered together, with the people of the God of Abraham. For unto God belong the shields of the earth: he is greatly exalted. |
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