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1 Clap your hands, all you people. Shout to God with joy.
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Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy!
2 The Lord Most High is wonderful.
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For the Lord, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.
3 He defeated nations for us and put them under our control.
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He subdued peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
4 He chose the land we would inherit. We are the children of Jacob, whom he loved.Selah
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He chose our heritage for us, the pride of Jacob whom he loves. Selah
5 God has risen with a shout of joy; the Lord has risen as the trumpets sounded.
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God has 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 to our King, sing praises!
7 God is King of all the earth, so sing a song of praise to him.
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For God is the King of all the earth; sing praises with a psalm!
8 God is King over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
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God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
9 The leaders of the nations meet with the people of the God of Abraham, because the leaders of the earth belong to God. He is supreme. Jerusalem, the City of God A psalm of the sons of Korah.
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The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted!