Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For God is the King of all the earth. Sing ye praises with understanding.
New American Standard Bible
Sing praises
King James Version
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
Holman Bible
for God is King of all the earth.
International Standard Version
Indeed, God is king over all the earth; sing a song of praise.
American Standard Version
For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises with understanding.
Amplified
For God is the King of all the earth;
Sing praises in a skillful psalm and with understanding.
Bible in Basic English
For God is the King of all the earth; make songs of praise with knowledge.
Darby Translation
For God is the King of all the earth; sing psalms with understanding.
Julia Smith Translation
For God is King of all the earth: play on the harp from understanding.
King James 2000
For God is the King of all the earth: sing you praises with understanding.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For God [is] king of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
Modern King James verseion
For God is King of all the earth; sing praises with understanding.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For God is the King of all the earth; sing ye praises unto him with understanding.
NET Bible
For God is king of the whole earth! Sing a well-written song!
New Heart English Bible
For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
The Emphasized Bible
For God is king of all the earth, Sing praises with understanding.
Webster
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
World English Bible
For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
Youngs Literal Translation
For king of all the earth is God, Give praise, O understanding one.
Themes
Earth » Earth belonging to the lord
Exaltation » The lord being exalted
Gentiles/heathen » The lord being the God of the gentiles/heathen
Topics
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 47:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Our King
6 Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises. 7 For God is the King of all the earth. Sing ye praises with understanding. 8 God reigns over the nations. God sits upon his holy throne.
Cross References
Zechariah 14:9
And LORD shall be King over all the earth. In that day LORD shall be one, and his name one.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you abundantly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing by grace in your hearts to God.
Psalm 47:2
For LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.
Psalm 47:8
God reigns over the nations. God sits upon his holy throne.
1 Corinthians 14:14-15
For if I pray in a tongue my spirit prays, but my intellect is unfruitful.
Revelation 11:15
And the seventh agent sounded, and great voices occurred in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world has become of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he will reign into the ages of the ages.