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Psalms — Chapter 47

Read Psalms Chapter 47 in Biblical Hebrew alongside the King James Version (KJV) — 10 verses. Original Hebrew text with vowel points (nikud) and full English translation.

לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ לִ֫בְנֵ֥י קֹ֭רַח מִזְמֽוֹר׃

KJVTo the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.

כָּל הָעַמִּ֗ים תִּקְעוּ כָ֑ף הָרִ֥יעוּ לֵ֝אלֹהִ֗ים בְּק֣וֹל רִנָּֽה׃

KJVO clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.

Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy!

כִּ֤י יְהוָ֣ה עֶלְי֣וֹן נוֹרָ֑א מֶ֥לֶךְ גָּ֝ד֗וֹל עַל כָּל הָאָֽרֶץ׃

KJVFor the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.

יַדְבֵּ֣ר עַמִּ֣ים תַּחְתֵּ֑ינוּ וּלְאֻמִּ֥ים תַּ֝חַ֗ת רַגְלֵֽינוּ׃

KJVHe shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

He subdued peoples under us, and nations under our feet.

יִבְחַר לָ֣נוּ אֶת נַחֲלָ֣תֵנוּ אֶת גְּאוֹן יַעֲקֹ֗ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָ֣הֵב סֶֽלָה׃

KJVHe shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

He chose our heritage for us, the pride of Jacob whom he loves. Selah

עָ֭לָה אֱלֹהִ֣ים בִּתְרוּעָ֑ה יְ֝הוָ֗ה בְּק֣וֹל שׁוֹפָֽר׃

KJVGod is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.

God has gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.

זַמְּר֣וּ אֱלֹהִ֣ים זַמֵּ֑רוּ זַמְּר֖וּ לְמַלְכֵּ֣נוּ זַמֵּֽרוּ׃

KJVSing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.

Sing praises to God, sing praises! Sing praises to our King, sing praises!

כִּ֤י מֶ֥לֶךְ כָּל הָאָ֗רֶץ אֱלֹהִ֑ים זַמְּר֥וּ מַשְׂכִּֽיל׃

KJVFor God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.

For God is the King of all the earth; sing praises with a psalm!

מָלַ֣ךְ אֱלֹהִ֣ים עַל גּוֹיִ֑ם אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים יָשַׁ֥ב עַל כִּסֵּ֗א קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃

KJVGod reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.

נְדִיבֵ֥י עַמִּ֗ים נֶ֫אֱסָ֥פוּ עַ֤ם ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י אַבְרָהָ֣ם כִּ֥י לֵאלֹהִ֗ים מָ֤גִנֵּ֥י אֶ֝רֶץ מְאֹ֣ד נַעֲלָֽה׃

KJVThe princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

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!