Parallel Verses New Living Translation The rulers of the world have gathered together with the people of the God of Abraham. For all the kings of the earth belong to God. He is highly honored everywhere. King James Bible The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted. Darby Bible Translation The willing-hearted of the peoples have gathered together, with the people of the God of Abraham. For unto God belong the shields of the earth: he is greatly exalted. World English Bible The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted! A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Young's Literal Translation Nobles of peoples have been gathered, With the people of the God of Abraham, For to God are the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted! Psalm 47:9 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible47:9 The princes - The Gentiles, who were divided in their principles, and interests, and religions, are now united and gathered together to Christ, laying their scepters at his feet, and jointly owning his worship and service. And altho' he mentions their conversion only, yet the conversion of their people might reasonably be supposed. Of the God - He doth not say the people of Abraham, lest this should be appropriated to the Israelites; but the people of the God of Abraham who worship the God of Abraham, whether they be Jews or Gentiles. The Shields - The princes or rulers, who are called shields, Hosea 4:18, because by their office they are the common prosecutors of all their people. These are the Lord's, at his disposal, or subject to his dominion, both as to their hearts and kingdoms. Exalted - By this means God shall be greatly glorified. Psalm 47:9 Parallel Commentaries Library Letter xix (A. D. 1127) to Suger, Abbot of S. DenisTo Suger, Abbot of S. Denis He praises Suger, who had unexpectedly renounced the pride and luxury of the world to give himself to the modest habits of the religious life. He blames severely the clerk who devotes himself rather to the service of princes than that of God. 1. A piece of good news has reached our district; it cannot fail to do great good to whomsoever it shall have come. For who that fear God, hearing what great things He has done for your soul, do not rejoice and wonder at the great … Saint Bernard of Clairvaux—Some Letters of Saint Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux Psalms Cross References Romans 4:11 Circumcision was a sign that Abraham already had faith and that God had already accepted him and declared him to be righteous--even before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the spiritual father of those who have faith but have not been circumcised. They are counted as righteous because of their faith. Romans 4:12 And Abraham is also the spiritual father of those who have been circumcised, but only if they have the same kind of faith Abraham had before he was circumcised. Psalm 72:11 All kings will bow before him, and all nations will serve him. Psalm 89:18 Yes, our protection comes from the LORD, and he, the Holy One of Israel, has given us our king. Psalm 97:9 For you, O LORD, are supreme over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods. Psalm 102:22 when multitudes gather together and kingdoms come to worship the LORD. Isaiah 49:7 The LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, says to the one who is despised and rejected by the nations, to the one who is the servant of rulers: "Kings will stand at attention when you pass by. Princes will also bow low because of the LORD, the faithful one, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you." Jump to Previous Abraham Assemble Assembled Belong Earth Exalted Gather Gathered God's Greatly High Highly Kings Korah Lifted Nations Nobles Peoples Powers Princes Psalm Rulers Shields Song Themselves TogetherJump to Next Abraham Assemble Assembled Belong Earth Exalted Gather Gathered God's Greatly High Highly Kings Korah Lifted Nations Nobles Peoples Powers Princes Psalm Rulers Shields Song Themselves TogetherLinks Psalm 47:9 NIVPsalm 47:9 NLT Psalm 47:9 ESV Psalm 47:9 NASB Psalm 47:9 KJV Psalm 47:9 Bible Apps Psalm 47:9 Biblia Paralela Psalm 47:9 Chinese Bible Psalm 47:9 French Bible Psalm 47:9 German Bible Psalm 47:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |