New King James Version NKJV
New International Version NIV
1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Oh, clap your hands, all you peoples! Shout to God with the voice of triumph!
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Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.
2 For the Lord Most High is awesome; He is a great King over all the earth.
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For the LORD Most High is awesome, the great King over all the earth.
3 He will subdue the peoples under us, And the nations under our feet.
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He subdued nations under us, peoples under our feet.
4 He will choose our inheritance for us, The excellence of Jacob whom He loves. Selah
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He chose our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom he loved.
5 God has gone up with a shout, The Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
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God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD amid the sounding of trumpets.
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 the King of all the earth; Sing praises with understanding.
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For God is the King of all the earth; sing to him a psalm of praise.
8 God reigns over the nations; God sits on His holy throne.
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God reigns over the nations; God is seated on his holy throne.
9 The princes of the people have 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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The nobles of the nations assemble as the people of the God of Abraham, for the kings of the earth belong to God; he is greatly exalted.
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