| English Standard Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy! | 1 For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah. Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with a jubilant cry. |
| 2For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth. | 2For Yahweh, the Most High, is awe-inspiring, a great King over all the earth. |
| 3He subdued peoples under us, and nations under our feet. | 3He subdues peoples under us and nations under our feet. |
| 4He chose our heritage for us, the pride of Jacob whom he loves. Selah | 4He chooses for us our inheritance-- the pride of Jacob, whom He loves. Selah |
| 5God has gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet. | 5God ascends among shouts of joy, the LORD, among the sound of trumpets. |
| 6Sing praises to God, sing praises! Sing praises to our King, sing praises! | 6Sing praise to God, sing praise; sing praise to our King, sing praise! |
| 7For God is the King of all the earth; sing praises with a psalm! | 7Sing a song of wisdom, for God is King of all the earth. |
| 8God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne. | 8God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne. |
| 9The 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! | 9The 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. |
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