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CHAP. XLVII.
The Nations are exhorted cheerefully to entertaine the Kingdome of Christ.
2 For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King ouer all the earth.
3 Hee shall subdue the people vnder vs, and the nations vnder our feet.
4 He shall chuse our inheritance for vs, the excellencie of Iacob whom hee loued. Selah.
5 God is gone vp with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
6 Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises vnto our King, sing praises.
7 For God is the King of all the earth, sing ye praises with vnderstanding.7
8 God reigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon the throne of his holinesse.
9 The princes of the people are gathered together, euen the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong vnto God: hee is greatly exalted.9
Psalms Chapter 47 Sidenote References (from Original 1611 KJV Bible):
7 Or, euery one that hath vnderstanding.
9 Or, the voluntarie of the people are gathered vnto the people of the God of Abraham.
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