< Psalmorum 47 >
1 In finem, pro filiis Core. Psalmus. Omnes gentes, plaudite manibus; jubilate Deo in voce exsultationis:
To the Overseer. — By sons of Korah. A Psalm. All ye peoples, clap the hand, Shout to God with a voice of singing,
2 quoniam Dominus excelsus, terribilis, rex magnus super omnem terram.
For Jehovah Most High [is] fearful, A great king over all the earth.
3 Subjecit populos nobis, et gentes sub pedibus nostris.
He leadeth peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
4 Elegit nobis hæreditatem suam; speciem Jacob quam dilexit.
He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. (Selah)
5 Ascendit Deus in jubilo, et Dominus in voce tubæ.
God hath gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.
6 Psallite Deo nostro, psallite; psallite regi nostro, psallite:
Praise God — praise — give praise to our king, praise.
7 quoniam rex omnis terræ Deus, psallite sapienter.
For king of all the earth [is] God, Give praise, O understanding one.
8 Regnabit Deus super gentes; Deus sedet super sedem sanctam suam.
God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,
9 Principes populorum congregati sunt cum Deo Abraham, quoniam dii fortes terræ vehementer elevati sunt.
Nobles of peoples have been gathered, [With] the people of the God of Abraham, For to God [are] the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted!