Psalm 47:8

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

God is king over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:31

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice, and let them say among the nations, “The Lord is king!”

Revelation 19:6

Then I heard what seemed to be the voice of a great multitude, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty thunderpeals, crying out, “Hallelujah! For the Lord God the Almighty reigns.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

Psalm 93:1

The Lord is king; he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed; he is girded with strength. He has established the world; it shall never be moved;

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before you.

Psalm 9:4

For you have maintained my just cause; you have sat on the throne giving righteous judgment.

Revelation 20:11

Then I saw a great white throne and the one who sat on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.

Psalm 110:6

He will execute judgment among the nations, filling them with corpses; he will shatter heads over the wide earth.

Psalm 99:1

The Lord is king; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!

Psalm 97:1

The Lord is king! Let the earth rejoice; let the many coastlands be glad!

Psalm 96:10

Say among the nations, “The Lord is king! The world is firmly established; it shall never be moved. He will judge the peoples with equity.”

Psalm 94:20

Can wicked rulers be allied with you, those who contrive mischief by statute?

Psalm 48:1

Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised in the city of our God. His holy mountain,

Psalm 99:2

The Lord is great in Zion; he is exalted over all the peoples.

Zechariah 14:9

And the Lord will become king over all the earth; on that day the Lord will be one and his name one.

Malachi 1:14

Cursed be the cheat who has a male in the flock and vows to give it and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished, for I am a great King, says the Lord of hosts, and my name is reverenced among the nations.