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The Book of Psalms

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- Chapter 47 -

Clap your hands, all you nations

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Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!
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For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.
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He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet.
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He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
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God has gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
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Sing praises to God! Sing praises! Sing praises to our King! Sing praises!
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For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
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God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
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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!

Clap your hands, all you nations

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O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.(a)
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For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.
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He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
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He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
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God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
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Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
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For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.(b)
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God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
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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.(c)

Footnotes

(a)47:1 for: or, of
(b)47:7 with: or, every one that hath
(c)47:9 princes…: or, voluntary of the people are gathered unto the people of the God of Abraham
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