🎵WEB · Psalms 47:8
What does Psalms 47:8 mean?
"God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne."
— Psalms 47:8 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet.
Sing praises to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises.
For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
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!
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