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1 Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with loud songs of joy.
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Clap your hands, all you people! Shout joyfully to God with a joyous shout!
2 For the Lord, the Most High, is awesome, a great king over all the earth.
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Because the LORD Most High is awesome, he is the great king of the whole world.
3 He subdued peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
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He subdues the nations under us, subdues all people beneath our feet.
4 He chose our heritage for us, the pride of Jacob whom he loves. (Selah)
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He chooses our inheritance for us: the heights of Jacob, which he loves. Selah
5 God has gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
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God has gone up with a joyous shout— the LORD with the blast of the ram's horn.
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 a psalm.
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because God is king of the whole world! Sing praises with a song of instruction!
8 God is king over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
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God is king over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
9 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.
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The leaders of all people are gathered with the people of Abraham's God because the earth's guardians belong to God; God is exalted beyond all.
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