Which other scriptures emphasize God's sovereignty and kingship like Psalm 47:2?

God’s Global Reign Proclaimed in the Psalms

• Psalm 24:10 — “The LORD of Hosts is the King of Glory.”

• Psalm 93:1-2 — “The LORD reigns; He is robed in majesty… Your throne was established long ago; You are from all eternity.”

• Psalm 95:3 — “For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.”

• Psalm 96:10 — “Say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns.’”

• Psalm 97:1, 9 — “The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice… For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth.”

• Psalm 99:1 — “The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble!”

King over Kings in the Prophets and Historical Books

• 1 Chronicles 29:11-12 — “Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty… You are exalted as head over all.”

• Isaiah 40:22-23 — “He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth… He brings princes to nothing.”

• Isaiah 45:22-23 — “For I am God, and there is no other… to Me every knee will bow, every tongue will swear allegiance.”

• Daniel 4:34-35 — “His dominion is an everlasting dominion… He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth.”

• Daniel 7:13-14 — “To Him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that those of every people, nation, and language should serve Him.”

Wisdom Literature on Sovereign Rule

• Job 42:2 — “I know that You can do all things; no purpose of Yours can be thwarted.”

• Proverbs 21:1 — “The king’s heart is a watercourse in the hand of the LORD; He directs it wherever He pleases.”

New Testament Voices

• Matthew 28:18 — “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.”

• Romans 9:20-21 — “Does the molded object say to its molder, ‘Why have you made me like this?’”

• Ephesians 1:11 — “In Him we were also chosen… according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will.”

• Colossians 1:16-17 — “All things were created through Him and for Him… in Him all things hold together.”

• 1 Timothy 6:15-16 — “He who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords.”

The Climax in Revelation

• Revelation 11:15 — “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”

• Revelation 19:6 — “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.”

These passages join Psalm 47:2 in declaring that the Lord is not merely a regional deity or distant observer; He is the unrivaled, reigning King whose authority spans heaven and earth, history and eternity.