Good News Translation GNT
World English Bible WEB
1 Clap your hands for joy, all peoples! Praise God with loud songs!
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<<For 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!
2 The Lord, the Most High, is to be feared; he is a great king, ruling over all the world.
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For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.
3 He gave us victory over the peoples; he made us rule over the nations.
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He subdues nations under us, And peoples under our feet.
4 He chose for us the land where we live, the proud possession of his people, whom he loves.
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He chooses our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
5 God goes up to his throne. There are shouts of joy and the blast of trumpets, as the Lord goes up.
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God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet.
6 Sing praise to God; sing praise to our king!
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Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises.
7 God is king over all the world; praise him with songs!
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For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
8 God sits on his sacred throne; he rules over the nations.
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God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
9 The rulers of the nations assemble with the people of the God of Abraham. More powerful than all armies is he; he rules supreme.
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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!
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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