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| Psalms 48:1 | <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain. | Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain. |
| Psalms 48:2 | Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King. | Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, The city of the great King. |
| Psalms 48:3 | In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower. | God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge. |
| Psalms 48:4 | For see! the kings came together by agreement, they were joined together. | For, lo, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together. |
| Psalms 48:5 | They saw it, and so were full of wonder; they were troubled, and went quickly away in fear. | They saw it, then were they amazed; They were dismayed, they hasted away. |
| Psalms 48:6 | Shaking came on them and pain, as on a woman in childbirth. | Trembling took hold of them there, Pain, as of a woman in travail. |
| Psalms 48:7 | By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind. | With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish. |
| Psalms 48:8 | As it came to our ears so have we seen it, in the town of the Lord of armies, in the town of our God; God will keep it fixed for ever. (Selah.) | As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah |
| Psalms 48:9 | Our thoughts were of your mercy, O God, while we were in your Temple. | We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of thy temple. |
| Psalms 48:10 | As your name is, O God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth; your right hand is full of righteousness. | As is thy name, O God, So is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: Thy right hand is full of righteousness. |
| Psalms 48:11 | Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions. | Let mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of thy judgments. |
| Psalms 48:12 | Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers. | Walk about Zion, and go round about her; Number the towers thereof; |
| Psalms 48:13 | Take note of its strong walls, looking well at its fair buildings; so that you may give word of it to the generation which comes after. | Mark ye well her bulwarks; Consider her palaces: That ye may tell it to the generation following. |
| Psalms 48:14 | Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide. | For this God is our God for ever and ever: He will be our guide [even] unto death. Psalm 49 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. |
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