1 S how your happiness, all peoples! Call out to God with the voice of joy!

O clap your hands, all peoples; Shout to God with the voice of joy.

2 F or the Lord Most High is to be feared. He is a great King over all the earth.

For the Lord Most High is to be feared, A great King over all the earth.

3 H e sets people under us, and nations under our feet.

He subdues peoples under us And nations under our feet.

4 H e chooses for us what is to be ours, the pride of Jacob, whom He loves.

He chooses our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom He loves. Selah.

5 G od has gone up with a loud voice, the Lord with the sound of a horn.

God has ascended with a shout, The Lord, with the sound of a trumpet.

6 S ing praises to God. Sing praises. Sing praises to our King. Sing praises.

Sing praises to God, sing praises; Sing praises to our King, sing praises.

7 F or God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with a well written song.

For God is the King of all the earth; Sing praises with a skillful psalm.

8 G od rules over the nations. God sits on His holy throne.

God reigns over the nations, God sits on His holy throne.

9 T he rulers of the people have gathered together as the people of the God of Abraham. For the powers of the earth belong to God. He is much honored.

The princes of the people have assembled themselves as the people of the God of Abraham, For the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.