God is gone up with triumph, even the Lord with the [a]sound of the trumpet.

Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.

For God is the king of all the earth: sing praises everyone that hath [b]understanding.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 47:5 He doth allude unto the trumpets, that were blown at solemn feasts: but he doth further signify the triumph of Christ and his glorious ascension into the heavens.
  2. Psalm 47:7 He requireth that understanding be joined with singing, lest the Name of God be profaned with vain crying.

God has ascended(A) amid shouts of joy,(B)
    the Lord amid the sounding of trumpets.(C)
Sing praises(D) to God, sing praises;
    sing praises to our King, sing praises.
For God is the King of all the earth;(E)
    sing to him a psalm(F) of praise.

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