Psalms 47:8 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 47:8

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

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

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ASV

God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.

WEB

God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.

YLT

God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,

DBT

God reigneth over the nations;God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

19 verses on the floor

1 Chronicles 16:31
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.
Revelation 4:9
And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,
Revelation 19:6
And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Psalms 9:4
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
Revelation 20:11
And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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The throne - Heaven is often called God's throne, whence God is said to behold and to rule all nations; of which general dominion of God, he here speaks. And Christ sits at his father's right-hand, for that purpose.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk8

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 47:8PSA 93:1 PSA 96:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 47:8PSA 93:1 PSA 99:1
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
PSA 47:8PSA 96:10 PSA 93:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 47:8PSA 93:1 REV 19:6
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 47:8REV 19:6 PSA 97:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 47:8PSA 93:1 1CH 29:12
PSA 47:8PSA 96:10 PSA 67:4
PSA 47:8PSA 93:1 PSA 103:19

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