Psa 47:1 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Ps 47:1-9: Ps 47 This psalm celebrates God’s kingship over all the earth; it tells of God’s victory in dealing with Israel and the nations. Both Israel (47:3-4 ) and the nations (47:9 ) participate in God’s kingdom. Summary for Ps 47:1-2: 47:1-2 As the sovereign king over the nations, God requires praise. 47:1 People clap their hands in praise and recognition of marvelous deeds (47:3-4 ; see 98:8 ; Isa 55:12 ; cp. Nah 3:19 ).

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‏ Psalms 47:1

Summary for Ps 47:1-9: Ps 47 ^a This psalm celebrates God’s kingship over all the earth; it tells of God’s victory in dealing with Israel and the nations. Both Israel (47:3-4 ^b) and the nations (47:9 ^c) participate in God’s kingdom.
Summary for Ps 47:1-2: 47:1-2 ^d As the sovereign king over the nations, God requires praise. 47:1 ^e People clap their hands in praise and recognition of marvelous deeds (47:3-4 ^f; see 98:8 ^g; Isa 55:12 ^h; cp. Nah 3:19 ⁱ).