< Псалтирь 47 >
1 Начальнику хора. Сынов Кореевых. Псалом. Восплещите руками все народы, воскликните Богу гласом радости;
You people all [over the world], clap your hands for joy! Shout joyfully to [praise] God!
2 ибо Господь Всевышний страшен, - великий Царь над всею землею;
Yahweh, who is much greater than any other god, is awesome; he is the king who rules over all the world!
3 покорил нам народы и племена под ноги наши;
He enabled us to defeat [the armies of] the people-groups [that lived in Canaan].
4 избрал нам наследие наше, красу Иакова, которого возлюбил.
He chose for us this land where we now live; we Israeli people [MTY], whom he loves, are proud that we own this land.
5 Восшел Бог при восклицаниях, Господь при звуке трубном.
God has gone up [into his temple]. The people shouted joyfully and blew trumpets as Yahweh went up.
6 Пойте Богу нашему, пойте; пойте Царю нашему, пойте,
Sing songs to praise our God! Sing to praise him [DOU]! Sing to God, our king!
7 ибо Бог - Царь всей земли; пойте все разумно.
God is the one who rules over everything in the world; sing a psalm to him!
8 Бог воцарился над народами, Бог воссел на святом престоле Своем;
God sits on his sacred throne as he rules over the people of [all] ethnic groups.
9 князья народов собрались к народу Бога Авраамова, ибо щиты земли - Божии; Он превознесен над ними.
The rulers of those people-groups gather as God’s people, the people [descended] from Abraham, [do]. But God has more power than the weapons/shields [of all the kings] on the earth; (he is greatly honored/people honor him) everywhere.