Psalms 47:3-4

Psalms 47:3-4

[3] He shall subdue  the people  under us, and the nations  under our feet.  [4] He shall choose  our inheritance  for us, the excellency  of Jacob  whom he loved.  Selah. 

What does Psalms 47:3-4 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

God showed His sovereignty by subduing nations to give the Israelites their inheritance in Canaan. When Jesus Christ returns to the earth, He will again exercise authority over all nations and exalt Israel among them ( Matthew 21:43; Romans 11:1-32).