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God is the King of the whole world.
    Sing songs of praise![a]
God sits on his holy throne;
    he rules all the nations.
The leaders of the nations have come together
    with the people of the God of Abraham.
All the rulers of the world belong to God.
    He is over them all!

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  1. Psalm 47:7 songs of praise Literally, “ maskil.” See “maskil” in the Word List.

For God is the King of all the earth;(A)
    sing to him a psalm(B) of praise.

God reigns(C) over the nations;
    God is seated on his holy throne.(D)
The nobles of the nations assemble
    as the people of the God of Abraham,
for the kings[a] of the earth belong to God;(E)
    he is greatly exalted.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 47:9 Or shields