Today's Reading | May 13, 2026
Psalm 47
Introduction Psalm 47: Today’s reading is a psalm proclaiming that God is our supreme ruler. It is a celebratory hymn in praise of God’s kingship and was probably used in some form of liturgical procession. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 47:8 GNT God sits on his sacred throne; he rules over the nations. Read 47 Clap your hands for joy, all peoples!…
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