Read Psalms chapter 47 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. In this chapter: (A psalm by the clan of Korah and for the music leader.), God Rules the Nations.
1 All of you nations, clap your hands and shout joyful praises to God.
2 The Lord Most High is fearsome, the ruler of all the earth.
3 God has put every nation under our power,
4 and he chose for us the land that was the pride of Jacob, his favorite.
5 God goes up to his throne, as people shout and trumpets blast.
6 Sing praises to God our King,
7 the ruler of all the earth! Praise God with songs.
8 God rules the nations from his sacred throne.
9 Their leaders come together and are now the people of Abraham's God. All rulers on earth surrender their weapons, and God is greatly praised!