The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version (AV) is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I.[d][e] The 80 books of the King James Version include 39 books of the Old Testament, 14 books of Apocrypha, and the 27 books of the New Testament.
Psalm 47 To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. {47:1} O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. {47:2} For the LORD most high [is] terrible; [he is] a great King over all the earth. {47:3} He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet. {47:4} He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. {47:5} God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet. {47:6} Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises. {47:7} For God [is] the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding. {47:8} God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. {47:9} 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. Psalms Psalm 48 A Song [and] Psalm for the sons of Korah.
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{48:1} Great [is] the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, [in] the mountain of his holiness. {48:2} Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, [is] mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, the city of the great King. {48:3} God is known in her palaces for a refuge. {48:4} For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together. {48:5} They saw [it, and] so they marvelled; they were troubled, [and] hasted away. {48:6} Fear took hold upon them there, [and] pain, as of a woman in travail. {48:7} Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. {48:8} As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah. {48:9} We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple. {48:10} According to thy name, O God, so [is] thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness. {48:11} Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, b
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{48:12} Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof. {48:13} Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell [it] to the generation following. {48:14} For this God [is] our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide [even] unto death.
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Psalm 49 To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.
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