Psalm 47:8

New Living Translation

God reigns above the nations, sitting on his holy throne.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:31

Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice! Tell all the nations, “The Lord reigns!”

Psalm 110:6

He will punish the nations and fill their lands with corpses; he will shatter heads over the whole earth.

Psalm 48:1

How great is the Lord, how deserving of praise, in the city of our God, which sits on his holy mountain!

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.

Psalm 9:4

For you have judged in my favor; from your throne you have judged with fairness.

Psalm 93:1

The Lord is king! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the Lord is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.

Psalm 94:20

Can unjust leaders claim that God is on their side— leaders whose decrees permit injustice?

Psalm 96:10

Tell all the nations, “The Lord reigns!” The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. He will judge all peoples fairly.

Psalm 97:1

The Lord is king! Let the earth rejoice! Let the farthest coastlands be glad.

Psalm 99:1

The Lord is king! Let the nations tremble! He sits on his throne between the cherubim. Let the whole earth quake!

Psalm 99:2

The Lord sits in majesty in Jerusalem, exalted above all the nations.

Zechariah 14:9

And the Lord will be king over all the earth. On that day there will be one Lord—his name alone will be worshiped.

Malachi 1:14

“Cursed is the cheat who promises to give a fine ram from his flock but then sacrifices a defective one to the Lord. For I am a great king,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “and my name is feared among the nations!

Hebrews 4:16

So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.

Revelation 19:6

Then I heard again what sounded like the shout of a vast crowd or the roar of mighty ocean waves or the crash of loud thunder: “Praise the Lord! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns.

Revelation 20:11

And I saw a great white throne and the one sitting on it. The earth and sky fled from his presence, but they found no place to hide.