Psalms 47:1 — Monday, February 16, 2026

Psalm 47 celebrates the kingship of God over all nations, a song of universal worship. Verse 1 invites all peoples to clap their hands and acclaim God with a voice of joy. The psalmist announces that the Lord is great and reigns over all the earth. Worship is not monotonous or restrained; it is joyful and participatory. When we recognize that God reigns, our lives gain a rhythm of celebration. This psalm reminds us that divine sovereignty is a reason for joy, not fear. Today we can praise God with enthusiasm, acknowledging his power over the nations and over our story. The King of kings deserves our best praise.