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Text -- Psalms 47:1-9 (NET)

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Psalm 47
47:1 For the music director; by the Korahites; a psalm. All you nations, clap your hands! Shout out to God in celebration! 47:2 For the sovereign Lord is awe-inspiring; he is the great king who rules the whole earth! 47:3 He subdued nations beneath us and countries under our feet. 47:4 He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves. (Selah) 47:5 God has ascended his throne amid loud shouts; the Lord has ascended his throne amid the blaring of ram’s horns. 47:6 Sing to God! Sing! Sing to our king! Sing! 47:7 For God is king of the whole earth! Sing a well-written song! 47:8 God reigns over the nations! God sits on his holy throne! 47:9 The nobles of the nations assemble, along with the people of the God of Abraham, for God has authority over the rulers of the earth. He is highly exalted!
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Abraham a son of Terah; the father of Isaac; ancestor of the Jewish nation.,the son of Terah of Shem
 · Jacob the second so of a pair of twins born to Isaac and Rebeccaa; ancestor of the 12 tribes of Israel,the nation of Israel,a person, male,son of Isaac; Israel the man and nation
 · Korah a man who led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron.,son of Esau and Oholibamah,son of Eliphaz son of Esau,son of Izhar son of Kohath son of Levi,son of Hebron of Judah,son of Izhar (Amminadab) son of Kohath son of Levi
 · Selah a musical notation for crescendo or emphasis by action (IBD)


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Psalms | Korah | Praise | JOY | PSALMS, BOOK OF | God | Throne | Faith | MASCHIL | Jesus, The Christ | Music | Shouting | Providence | SHIELD | CLAP | GESTURE | PRINCE | Armour | REIGN | EXCELLENCY | more
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NET Notes: Psa 47:1 Heb “Shout to God with [the] sound of a ringing cry!”

NET Notes: Psa 47:2 Heb “a great king over all the earth.”

NET Notes: Psa 47:3 Or “peoples” (see Pss 2:1; 7:7; 9:8; 44:2).

NET Notes: Psa 47:4 Jacob whom he loves. The Lord’s covenantal devotion to his people is in view.

NET Notes: Psa 47:5 Heb “the Lord amid the sound of the ram horn.” The verb “ascended” is understood by ellipsis; see the preceding line.

NET Notes: Psa 47:7 The meaning of the Hebrew term מַשְׂכִּיל (maskil) is uncertain. The word is derived from ...

NET Notes: Psa 47:8 When a new king was enthroned, his followers would acclaim him king using this enthronement formula (Qal perfect 3ms מָלַ•...

NET Notes: Psa 47:9 The verb עָלָה (’alah, “ascend”) appears once more (see v. 5), though now in the Niphal stem.

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