Psalm 47:8

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Summary

Psalm 47:8

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

Reigneth

Throne

Revelation 20:11

General references

Nehemiah 12:40

Psalm 22:28

Bible References

Reigneth

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you.

The LORD reigns; he is robed in majesty; the LORD is robed; he has put on strength as his belt. Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.

Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns! Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity."

The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the many coastlands be glad!

The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!

He will execute judgment among the nations, filling them with corpses; he will shatter chiefs over the wide earth.

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice, and let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!"

Then I heard what seemed to be the voice of a great multitude, like the roar of many waters and like the sound of mighty peals of thunder, crying out, "Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.

Throne

For you have maintained my just cause; you have sat on the throne, giving righteous judgment.

Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;

Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God! His holy mountain,

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before you.

Can wicked rulers be allied with you, those who frame injustice by statute?

Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.

General references

So both choirs of those who gave thanks stood in the house of God, and I and half of the officials with me;

For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.