“God is King of all the earth” is again proclaimed in the present absolute and adoration in Psalm and song is again commanded. More truths follow the jubilant proclamation of the heavenly monarchy. A key one “all the earth” is defined as “the nations” from the Hebrew “goy” meaning the Gentles, The people of the […]
Tag: Psalm 47
BDBD is Psalm 47:5-6
The pinnacle of this praise and adoration psalm are verses 5 and 6. The Lord Most High, the great King over all the earth has ascended to his throne in the temple with the sounding of trumpets (ram’s horns). The psalm was penned by The Sons of Korah for the dedication of the Temple during […]
BDBD is Psalm 47:2-4
The LORD Most High in the original Hebrew is “YHWH Elyon”. “Elyon” emphasizes the exalted nature of God who controls the destiny of the universe, all nations, and all individuals. (Genesis 14:18-20; Psalm 78:34-35) “YHWH” emphasizes the covenant God of Israel, referring to Moses’ burning yet not consumed bush incident. (Exodus 3:14) Indeed, God is […]
BDBD is Psalm 47:1
Here is the command of the Lord God Most High, “Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.” One might think that this is a ridiculous command because for sure, everyone will clamp and shout because they have joy in the Lord. Joy is a fruit of the Spirit. (Galatians […]
