| New King James Version | NET Bible |
| 1To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Oh, clap your hands, all you peoples! Shout to God with the voice of triumph! | 1For the music director; by the Korahites; a psalm. All you nations, clap your hands! Shout out to God in celebration! |
| 2For the LORD Most High is awesome; He is a great King over all the earth. | 2For the sovereign LORD is awe-inspiring; he is the great king who rules the whole earth! |
| 3He will subdue the peoples under us, And the nations under our feet. | 3He subdued nations beneath us and countries under our feet. |
| 4He will choose our inheritance for us, The excellence of Jacob whom He loves. Selah | 4He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves. (Selah) |
| 5God has gone up with a shout, The LORD with the sound of a trumpet. | 5God has ascended his throne amid loud shouts; the LORD has ascended his throne amid the blaring of ram's horns. |
| 6Sing praises to God, sing praises! Sing praises to our King, sing praises! | 6Sing to God! Sing! Sing to our king! Sing! |
| 7For God is the King of all the earth; Sing praises with understanding. | 7For God is king of the whole earth! Sing a well-written song! |
| 8God reigns over the nations; God sits on His holy throne. | 8God reigns over the nations! God sits on his holy throne! |
| 9The princes of the people have gathered together, The people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; He is greatly exalted. | 9The nobles of the nations assemble, along with the people of the God of Abraham, for God has authority over the rulers of the earth. He is highly exalted! |
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