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All you peoples, clap your hands,[a]
    shout to God with cries of gladness.
For the Lord, the Most High, is awesome;
    he is the great King over all the earth.
He subdued nations under us
    and brought peoples under our feet.

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  1. Psalm 47:2 Clap your hands: a gesture used at occasions of great joy, e.g., at enthronements (see Ps 98:8; 2 Ki 11:12; Isa 55:12).

For the Lord Most High(A) is awesome,(B)
    the great King(C) over all the earth.
He subdued(D) nations under us,
    peoples under our feet.
He chose our inheritance(E) for us,
    the pride of Jacob,(F) whom he loved.[a]

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  1. Psalm 47:4 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.