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Psalms 46
Septuagint (LXX2012) 46 compared with World English Bible 47
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1(47) For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Core. Clap your hands, all you⌃ nations; shout to God with a voice of exultation.
1For 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!
2For the Lord most high is terrible; [he is] a great king over all the earth.
2For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.
3He has subdued the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.
3He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet.
4He has chosen out his inheritance for us, the beauty of Jacob which he loved. Pause.
4He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
5God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with a sound of a trumpet.
5God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet.
6Sing praises to our God, sing praises: sing praises to our King, sing praises.
6Sing praises to God! Sing praises! Sing praises to our King! Sing praises!
7For God is king of all the earth: sing praises with understanding.
7For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
8God reigns over the nations: God sits upon the throne of his holiness.
8God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
9The rulers of the people are assembled with the God of Abraam: for God's mighty ones of the earth have been greatly exalted.
9The 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!