He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

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The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

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The nobles of the nations assemble
    as the people of the God of Abraham,
for the kings[a] of the earth belong to God;(A)
    he is greatly exalted.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 47:9 Or shields

18 For the Lord is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

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18 Indeed, our shield[a](A) belongs to the Lord,
    our king(B) to the Holy One of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:18 Or sovereign

And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite.

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I will take the blood from their mouths,
    the forbidden food from between their teeth.
Those who are left will belong to our God(A)
    and become a clan in Judah,
    and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.(B)

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And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

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and has made us to be a kingdom and priests(A) to serve his God and Father(B)—to him be glory and power for ever and ever! Amen.(C)

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