Psalms 47:5

God has gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet. It matters because it celebrates God's triumphant ascent as King.

Cross-references · 23

• Ps 68:33to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.
• 1 Cor 15:52in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.
• Ps 24:7–10Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
• 1 Th 4:16For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.
• Ps 78:65Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.
• Num 10:1–10Then the LORD said to Moses,
• Rev 8:6–13And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.
• Num 23:21He considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.
• Rev 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”
• Ps 68:24–25They have seen Your procession, O God—the march of my God and King into the sanctuary.
• Josh 6:5And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.”
• Ps 150:3Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre.
• 2 Sam 6:15while he and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting and the sounding of the ram’s horn.
• 1 Chr 15:24Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.
• 1 Chr 15:28So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, with the sounding of rams’ horns and trumpets, and with cymbals and the music of harps and lyres.
• Ps 98:6With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King.
• Luke 24:51–53While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
• Ps 68:17–19The chariots of God are tens of thousands—thousands of thousands are they; the Lord is in His sanctuary as He was at Sinai.
• 1 Chr 16:42Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.
• 1 Tim 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.
• Ps 81:3Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.
• Acts 1:5–11For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”
• Eph 4:8–10This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”

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