Psalm 47:8
“God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 47Meaning
God reigns over the nations and sits on his holy throne; no nation, ruler, or political order can claim divine status for itself.
Universal praise and the kingship of God
God reigns over all the earth; the psalm summons every people to joyful praise without turning ancient royal language into a mandate for domination.
Read carefully
God reigns over the nations and sits on his holy throne; no nation, ruler, or political order can claim divine status for itself.
Reflection
God reigns over the nations and sits on his holy throne; no nation, ruler, or political order can claim divine status for itself.