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Psalms 47:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 47:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 47:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 47:1 — KJV

“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. for: or, of”

— Psalms 47:1 (KJV)

Psalms 47:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 47:1

“[To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.] As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. Maschil...: or, A Psalm giving instruction of the sons, etc panteth: Heb. brayeth”

Shares key themes with Psalms 47:1: chief, musician, psalm

“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: for: or, of”

Shares key themes with Psalms 47:1: chief, musician, psalm

“[A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.] O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee: for the sons: or, of the sons Maschil...: or, A Psalm of Heman the Ezrahite, giving instruction”

Shares key themes with Psalms 47:1: chief, musician, psalm

“[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil.] We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. Maschil: or, of instruction”

Shares key themes with Psalms 47:1: chief, musician, sons

“[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. for: or, of”

Shares key themes with Psalms 47:1: chief, musician, sons

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey