Psalms 47:9 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Nobles of peoples have been gathered, [With] the people of the God of Abraham, For to God [are] the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted!
English ASV
The princes of the peoples are gathered together To be the people of the God of Abraham: For the shields of the earth belong unto God; He is greatly exalted. Psalm 48 A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah.
English Amplified
The princes and nobles of the peoples are gathered together, a [united] people for the God of Abraham, for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The princes and nobles of the peoples are gathered together, a [united] people for the God of Abraham, for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The nobles of the peoples have assembled with the people of the God of Abraham. For the leaders of the earth belong to God; he is greatly exalted.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
The willing-hearted of the peoples have gathered together, [with] the people of the God of Abraham. For unto God [belong] the shields of the earth: he is greatly exalted.
English EASY 2024
The leaders of the nations have met together. They have joined with the people who serve Abraham's God. God has authority over all the world's rulers and their armies. Everyone should praise him, for he is great!
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The leaders of the nations have come together with the people of the God of Abraham. All the rulers of the world belong to God. He is over them all!
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The rulers of the nations assemble with the people of the God of Abraham. More powerful than all armies is he; he rules supreme.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The influential people from the nations gather together as the people of the God of Abraham. The rulers of the earth belong to God. He rules everything.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The nobles of the peoples have assembled [with] the people of the God of Abraham. For the leaders of the earth belong to God; He is greatly exalted.
English KJV 1611
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.
English LSB
The nobles of the peoples have assembled themselves with the people of the God of Abraham, For the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The princes of the peoples have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; He is greatly exalted.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
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.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
God rules over the nations; God sits upon his holy throne.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The nobles of the nations assemble, along with the people of the God of Abraham, for God has authority over the rulers of the earth. He is highly exalted!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The nobles of the nations come together. They are now part of the people of the God of Abraham. The kings of the earth belong to God. He is greatly honored.
English NIV
The nobles of the nations assemble as the people of the God of Abraham, for the kings of the earth belong to God; he is greatly exalted.
English NKJ 1982
The princes of the people have gathered together, The people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; He is greatly exalted.
English NLT
The rulers of the world have gathered together. They join us in praising the God of Abraham. For all the kings of the earth belong to God. He is highly honored everywhere.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
All the nobles and princes, the loving servants of the God of Abraham, they all gather to worship. Every warrior’s shield is now lowered as surrendered trophies before this King. He has taken his throne, high and lofty, exalted over all!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The Gentile rulers of the world have joined with us in praising him—praising the God of Abraham—for the battle shields of all the armies of the world are his trophies. He is highly honored everywhere.
English Tyndale 1537
The princes of the people are gathered together unto the God of Abraham: for God is far higher(farre farre hyer) exalted, than the mighty lords of the earth.