To the director.[255] A song from the Korah family.
<1> Everyone, clap your hands.
Shout with joy to God!
<2> The Lord Most High is awesome.
He is the great King over all the earth.
<3> He helped us defeat other nations.
He put those people under our control.
<4> He chose our land for us.
He chose that wonderful land for Jacob,[256] the one he loved.
Selah[257]
<5> The Lord God goes up to his throne
at the sound of the trumpet and horn.
<6> Sing praises to God.
Sing praises.
Sing praises to our King.
Sing praises.
<7> God is the King of the whole world.
Sing songs of praise.[258]
<8> God sits on his holy throne
and rules all the nations.
<9> The leaders of the nations have come together
with the people of the God of Abraham.
All the rulers of the world
belong to God.
He is over them all!
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