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1 To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. All ye peoples, clap your hands; shout unto God with the voice of triumph! |
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2 For Jehovah, the Most High, is terrible, a great king over all the earth. |
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3 He subdueth the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet. |
Subdue the people – Forcibly. B101
Not a peaceable conversion of the nations. B101
The work of subduing and ruling the nations with a rod of iron does not commence until the sounding of the seventh trumpet at the end of the Gospel age. HG13:5
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4 He hath chosen our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. |
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5 God is gone up amid shouting, Jehovah amid the sound of the trumpet. |
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6 Sing psalms of God, sing psalms; sing psalms unto our King, sing psalms! |
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7 For God is the King of all the earth; sing psalms with understanding. |
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8 God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. |
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9 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. |
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