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| Psalms 48:1 | Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain. | <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. |
| Psalms 48:2 | Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is Mount Zion, on the north sides, The city of the great King. | 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. |
| Psalms 48:3 | God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge. | In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower. |
| Psalms 48:4 | For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together. | For see! the kings came together by agreement, they were joined together. |
| Psalms 48:5 | They saw it, then were they amazed. They were dismayed, They hurried away. | They saw it, and so were full of wonder; they were troubled, and went quickly away in fear. |
| Psalms 48:6 | Trembling took hold of them there, Pain, as of a woman in travail. | Shaking came on them and pain, as on a woman in childbirth. |
| Psalms 48:7 | With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish. | By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind. |
| Psalms 48:8 | As we have heard, so have we seen, In the city of Yahweh of Hosts, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah. | 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.) |
| Psalms 48:9 | We have thought about your lovingkindness, God, In the midst of your temple. | Our thoughts were of your mercy, O God, while we were in your Temple. |
| Psalms 48:10 | As is your name, God, So is your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness. | As your name is, O God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth; your right hand is full of righteousness. |
| Psalms 48:11 | Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments. | Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions. |
| Psalms 48:12 | Walk about Zion, and go around her. Number the towers of it; | Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers. |
| Psalms 48:13 | Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, That you may tell it to the next generation. | 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. |
| Psalms 48:14 | For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to death. Psalm 49 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. | Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide. |
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