The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
King James Version KJV
1 For the leader. A psalm of the descendants of Korach: Clap your hands, all you peoples! Shout to God with cries of joy!
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O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
2 For ADONAI 'Elyon is awesome, a great king over all the earth.
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For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.
3 He makes peoples subject to us, puts nations under our feet.
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He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
4 He chooses our heritage for us, the pride of Ya'akov, whom he loves. (Selah)
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He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
5 God goes up to shouts of acclaim, ADONAI to a blast on the shofar.
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God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
6 Sing praises to God, sing praises! Sing praises to our king, sing praises!
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Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
7 For God is king of all the earth; sing praises in a maskil.
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For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
8 God rules the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
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God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
9 The leaders of the people gather together, the people of the God of Avraham; for the rulers of the earth belong to God, who is exalted on high.
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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.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
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