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 that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
• 1 Cor 15:52In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
• Ps 24:7–10Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
• 1 Th 4:16For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
• Ps 78:65Then the LORD awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
• Num 10:1–10And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
• Rev 8:6–13And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.
• Num 23:21He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
• Rev 11:15And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
• Ps 68:24–25They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
• Josh 6:5And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.
• Ps 150:3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
• 2 Sam 6:15So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
• 1 Chr 15:24And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.
• 1 Chr 15:28Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.
• Ps 98:6With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
• Luke 24:51–53And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
• Ps 68:17–19The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
• 1 Chr 16:42And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.
• 1 Tim 3:16And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
• Ps 81:3Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
• Acts 1:5–11For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
• Eph 4:8–10Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.

Each word below is tagged with its Strong’s number — tap one to see the underlying Hebrew word, its meaning, and every verse that uses it.