Psalms 47:8

“God reigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon the throne of his holinesse.”

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Other Translations for Psalms 47:8

God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
- King James Version

God reigns over the nations, God sits on His holy throne.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.
- American Standard Version (1901)

God is the ruler over the nations; God is on the high seat of his holy rule.
- Basic English Bible

God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
- Darby Bible

God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
- Webster's Bible

God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
- World English Bible

God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,
- Youngs Literal Bible

(47:9) God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon His holy throne.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Psalms 47:8

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 47:8

47:8 The throne - Heaven is often called God's throne, whence God is said to behold and to rule all nations; of which general dominion of God, he here speaks. And Christ sits at his father's right - hand, for that purpose.


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