< Psalms 47 >
1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
科辣黑後裔的詩歌,交與樂官。 萬民,你們要鼓掌歡騰,要向天主歡呼祝慶!
2 For Jehovah Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth.
上主至大至尊,可敬可畏,祂是統宇宙的偉大君主。
3 He subdueth peoples under us, And nations under our feet.
祂鎮壓萬民屬我們管轄,祂屈服列邦在我們腳下。
4 He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. (Selah)
祂為我們選定了我們的基業,即祂所鍾愛的雅各伯的光彩。
5 God is gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.
天主上升,有歡呼聲護送,上主騰空,有號角聲相從。
6 Sing praises to God, sing praises: Sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
你們應歌頌,歌頌我們的天主,你們應歌頌,歌頌我們的君王。
7 For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises with understanding.
因為天主是普世的君王,你們都應該以詩歌讚揚。
8 God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.
天主作王統治萬國,天主登上聖座寶位。
9 The princes of the peoples are gathered together [To be] the people of the God of Abraham; For the shields of the earth belong unto God: He is greatly exalted.
萬民的王侯聚起來,要作亞巴郎天主的子民;因為大地的權貴,盡屬於天主,唯有天主至高至尊。