< Psalmorum 47 >
1 in finem pro filiis Core psalmus omnes gentes plaudite manibus iubilate Deo in voce exultationis
For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Core. Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with a voice of exultation.
2 quoniam Dominus excelsus terribilis rex magnus super omnem terram
For the Lord most high is terrible; [he is] a great king over all the earth.
3 subiecit populos nobis et gentes sub pedibus nostris
He has subdued the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.
4 elegit nobis hereditatem suam speciem Iacob quam dilexit diapsalma
He has chosen out his inheritance for us, the beauty of Jacob which he loved. (Pause)
5 ascendit Deus in iubilo Dominus in voce tubae
God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with a sound of a trumpet.
6 psallite Deo nostro psallite psallite regi nostro psallite
Sing praises to our God, sing praises: sing praises to our King, sing praises.
7 quoniam rex omnis terrae Deus psallite sapienter
For God is king of all the earth: sing praises with understanding.
8 regnavit Deus super gentes Deus sedit super sedem sanctam suam
God reigns over the nations: God sits upon the throne of his holiness.
9 principes populorum congregati sunt cum Deo Abraham quoniam Dei fortes terrae vehementer elevati sunt
The rulers of the people are assembled with the God of Abraam: for God's mighty ones of the earth have been greatly exalted.