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| The Book of Psalms 48 | ||||||||||||||||
| The Basic English Online Bible (BEN) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:3 | In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:4 | For see! the kings came together by agreement, they were joined together. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:5 | They saw it, and so were full of wonder; they were troubled, and went quickly away in fear. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:6 | Shaking came on them and pain, as on a woman in childbirth. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:7 | By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind. | |||||||||||||||
| 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.) | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:9 | Our thoughts were of your mercy, O God, while we were in your 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:12 | Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 48:14 | Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide. | |||||||||||||||
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