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God the King of the Earth.
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. |
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1 Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples;
Shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
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2 For Jehovah Most High is awesome;
He is a great King over all the earth.
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3 He subdueth peoples under us,
And nations under our feet.
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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 chooseth our inheritance for us,
The glory of Jacob whom he loved. {Selah
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5 God is gone up with a shout,
Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.
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6 Sing praises to God, sing praises:
Sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
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7 For God is the King of all the earth:
Sing ye praises with understanding.
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8 God reigneth over the nations:
God sitteth upon his holy throne.
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9 The princes of the peoples are gathered together
To be the people of the God of Abraham:
For the shields of the earth belong unto God;
He is greatly exalted. |
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