The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
New Living Translation NLT
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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Come, everyone! Clap your hands! Shout to God with joyful praise!
2 For ADONAI 'Elyon is awesome, a great king over all the earth.
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For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is the great King of all the earth.
3 He makes peoples subject to us, puts nations under our feet.
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He subdues the nations before us, putting our enemies beneath our feet.
4 He chooses our heritage for us, the pride of Ya'akov, whom he loves. (Selah)
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He chose the Promised Land as our inheritance, the proud possession of Jacob’s descendants, whom he loves. Interlude
5 God goes up to shouts of acclaim, ADONAI to a blast on the shofar.
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God has ascended with a mighty shout. The LORD has ascended with trumpets blaring.
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 to 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 over all the earth. Praise him with a psalm.
8 God rules the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
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God reigns above the nations, sitting on his holy throne.
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 rulers of the world have gathered together with the people of the God of Abraham. For all the kings of the earth belong to God. He is highly honored everywhere.
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