Psalms 47:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

God is the ruler over the nations; God is on the high seat of his holy rule.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 16:31 : 31 Let the heavens have joy and let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, The Lord is King.
  • Ps 9:4 : 4 For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.
  • Ps 22:27-29 : 27 All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship. 28 For the kingdom is the Lord's; he is the ruler among the nations. 29 All the fat ones of the earth will give him worship; all those who go down to the dust will make themselves low before him, even he who has not enough for the life of his soul.
  • Ps 45:6-7 : 6 Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour. 7 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.
  • Ps 48:1 : 1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.
  • Ps 89:14 : 14 The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.
  • Ps 93:1 : 1 The Lord is King; he is clothed with glory; the Lord is clothed with strength; power is the cord of his robe; the world is fixed, so that it may not be moved.
  • Ps 94:20 : 20 What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?
  • Ps 96:10 : 10 Say among the nations, The Lord is King; yes, the world is ordered so that it may not be moved; he will be an upright judge of the peoples.
  • Ps 97:1 : 1 The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.
  • Ps 99:1 : 1 The Lord is King; let the peoples be in fear: his seat is on the winged ones; let the earth be moved.
  • Ps 110:6 : 6 He will be judge among the nations, the valleys will be full of dead bodies; the head over a great country will be wounded by him.
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 Then let us come near to the seat of grace without fear, so that mercy may be given to us, and we may get grace for our help in time of need.
  • Rev 19:6 : 6 And there came to my ears the voice of a great army, like the sound of waters, and the sound of loud thunders, saying, Praise to the Lord: for the Lord our God, Ruler of all, is King.
  • Rev 20:11 : 11 And I saw a great white seat, and him who was seated on it, before whose face the earth and the heaven went in flight; and there was no place for them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 47:6-7
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    6 Give praises to God, make songs of praise; give praises to our King, make songs of praise.

    7 For God is the King of all the earth; make songs of praise with knowledge.

  • Ps 47:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    2 For the Lord Most High is to be feared; he is a great King over all the earth.

    3 He will put down the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.

  • Ps 47:9
    76%

    9 The rulers of the peoples have come together, with the people of the God of Abraham; because the powers of the earth are God's: he is lifted up on high.

  • Ps 29:10
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    10 The Lord had his seat as king when the waters came on the earth; the Lord is seated as king for ever.

  • Ps 99:1-2
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    76%

    1 The Lord is King; let the peoples be in fear: his seat is on the winged ones; let the earth be moved.

    2 The Lord is great in Zion; he is high over all the nations.

  • Ps 103:19
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    19 The Lord has made ready his high seat in the heavens; his kingdom is ruling over all.

  • Ps 97:1-2
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    76%

    1 The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.

    2 Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

  • Ps 93:1-2
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    76%

    1 The Lord is King; he is clothed with glory; the Lord is clothed with strength; power is the cord of his robe; the world is fixed, so that it may not be moved.

    2 The seat of your power has been from the past; you are eternal.

  • Ps 96:10
    76%

    10 Say among the nations, The Lord is King; yes, the world is ordered so that it may not be moved; he will be an upright judge of the peoples.

  • Ps 10:16
    75%

    16 The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

  • Ps 22:28
    75%

    28 For the kingdom is the Lord's; he is the ruler among the nations.

  • Ps 45:6
    74%

    6 Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

  • Ps 67:3-5
    3 verses
    74%

    3 Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.

    4 O let the nations be glad, and make song of joy; for you will be the judge of the peoples in righteousness, guiding the nations of the earth. (Selah.)

    5 Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.

  • Ps 82:8
    74%

    8 Up! O God, come as judge of the earth; for all the nations are your heritage.

  • Ps 66:7-8
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    73%

    7 He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)

    8 Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;

  • Ps 82:1
    73%

    1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> God is in the meeting-place of God; he is judging among the gods.

  • Ps 9:7
    73%

    7 But the Lord is King for ever: he has made ready his high seat for judging.

  • Ps 46:10
    72%

    10 Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.

  • Ps 74:12
    72%

    12 For from the past God is my King, working salvation in the earth.

  • 1 Chr 16:31
    72%

    31 Let the heavens have joy and let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, The Lord is King.

  • Ps 97:9
    72%

    9 For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.

  • Ps 57:5
    72%

    5 O God, be lifted up higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.

  • Ps 113:4-5
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    4 The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens.

    5 Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high,

  • Ps 33:12
    71%

    12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

  • Ps 57:11
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    11 Be lifted up, O God, higher than the heavens, let your glory be over all the earth.

  • Ps 99:5
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    5 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping at his feet; holy is he.

  • Ps 46:6
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    6 The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax.

  • Ps 2:2
    71%

    2 The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying,

  • Ps 108:5
    71%

    5 Be lifted up, O God, higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.

  • Ps 68:32
    71%

    32 Make songs to God, you kingdoms of the earth; O make songs of praise to the Lord; (Selah.)

  • Ps 146:10
    71%

    10 The Lord will be King for ever; your God, O Zion, will be King through all generations. Praise be to the Lord.

  • Ps 2:4
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    4 Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them.

  • Isa 37:16
    71%

    16 O Lord of armies, the God of Israel, seated between the winged ones, you only are the God of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.

  • Ps 148:11
    71%

    11 Kings of the earth, and all peoples; rulers and all judges of the earth:

  • Exod 15:18
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    18 The Lord is King for ever and ever.

  • Ps 50:6
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    6 And let the heavens make clear his righteousness; for God himself is the judge. (Selah.)

  • Ps 122:5
    70%

    5 For there seats for the judges were placed, even the rulers' seats of the line of David.

  • Ps 149:7
    70%

    7 To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;

  • Ps 115:3
    70%

    3 But our God is in heaven: he has done whatever was pleasing to him.

  • Ps 99:9
    70%

    9 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

  • Ps 68:35
    70%

    35 O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.