A kingship psalm. Sing praises to God, sing praises! God is praised and worshiped as king over all the earth. This may refer to the millennial kingdom.
v.1-2 Praise to God who is to be feared.
1 Clap your hands, all peoples!
Shout to God with loud songs of joy!
v.3-4 The psalmist recalls past military victories attributed to God. Selah.
v.5-7 Sing praises to God.
6 Sing praises to God, sing praises!
Sing praises to our King, sing praises!
v.8-9 God, highly exalted, reigns over the nations.
“God sits on his holy throne.” — See Isa. 6:1-9