# Psalm 47 ## Psalm 47:1 - [KJV] O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. - [ASV] Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph. - [YLT] All ye peoples, clap the hand, Shout to God with a voice of singing, ### Notes on Psalm 47:1 - ## Psalm 47:2 - [KJV] For the LORD most high *is* terrible; *he is* a great King over all the earth. - [ASV] For Jehovah Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth. - [YLT] For Jehovah Most High *is* fearful, A great king over all the earth. ### Notes on Psalm 47:2 - ## Psalm 47:3 - [KJV] He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet. - [ASV] He subdueth peoples under us, And nations under our feet. - [YLT] He leadeth peoples under us, and nations under our feet. ### Notes on Psalm 47:3 - ## Psalm 47:4 - [KJV] He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. - [ASV] He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. *Selah* - [YLT] He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah. ### Notes on Psalm 47:4 - ## Psalm 47:5 - [KJV] God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet. - [ASV] God is gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet. - [YLT] God hath gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet. ### Notes on Psalm 47:5 - ## Psalm 47:6 - [KJV] Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises. - [ASV] Sing praise to God, sing praises: Sing praises unto our King, sing praises. - [YLT] Praise God -- praise -- give praise to our king, praise. ### Notes on Psalm 47:6 - ## Psalm 47:7 - [KJV] For God *is* the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding. - [ASV] For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises with understanding. - [YLT] For king of all the earth *is* God, Give praise, O understanding one. ### Notes on Psalm 47:7 - ## Psalm 47:8 - [KJV] God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. - [ASV] God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne. - [YLT] God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne, ### Notes on Psalm 47:8 - ## Psalm 47:9 - [KJV] 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. - [ASV] The princes of the peoples are gathered together *To be* the people of the God of Abraham: For the shields of the earth belong unto God; He is greatly exalted. - [YLT] Nobles of peoples have been gathered, *With* the people of the God of Abraham, For to God *are* the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted! ### Notes on Psalm 47:9 -