Psalm 48:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
A song. A psalm of the Sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and most worthy of praise, in the city of our God, his holy mountain.

New Living Translation
How great is the LORD, how deserving of praise, in the city of our God, which sits on his holy mountain!

English Standard Version
Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God! His holy mountain,

Berean Study Bible
A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.

New American Standard Bible
A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

NASB 1995
A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

NASB 1977
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

Amplified Bible
A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

Christian Standard Bible
A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah. The LORD is great and highly praised in the city of our God. His holy mountain,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah. The LORD is great and highly praised in the city of our God. His holy mountain,

Contemporary English Version
The LORD God is wonderful! He deserves all praise in the city where he lives. His holy mountain,

Good News Translation
The LORD is great and is to be highly praised in the city of our God, on his sacred hill.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[A song; a psalm by Korah's descendants.] The LORD is great. He should be highly praised. His holy mountain is in the city of our God.

International Standard Version
Great is the LORD! For he is to be praised greatly, even in the city of our God, his holy mountain.

NET Bible
A song, a psalm by the Korahites. The LORD is great and certainly worthy of praise in the city of our God, his holy hill.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

New King James Version
A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised In the city of our God, In His holy mountain.

King James 2000 Bible
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

New Heart English Bible
[A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.] Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

World English Bible
Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

American King James Version
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

American Standard Version
Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

A Faithful Version
Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised in the city of our God, in His holy mountain.

Darby Bible Translation
{A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.} Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness.

English Revised Version
A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

Webster's Bible Translation
A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
A song or Psalme committed to the sonnes of Korah. Great is the Lorde, and greatly to be praysed, in the Citie of our God, euen vpon his holy Mountaine.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
A song, the psalme of the children of Corach. Great is God, and hyghly to be praysed: in the citie of our Lorde, his holy hyll.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Greate is ye LORDE & hyelie to be praysed, in ye cite of or God, eue vpo his holy hill.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
A SONG. A PSALM OF THE SONS OF KORAH. Great [is] YHWH, and greatly praised, "" In the city of our God—His holy hill.

Young's Literal Translation
A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.

Smith's Literal Translation
A song of chanting to the sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and greatly praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
A psalm of a canticle, for the sons of Core, on the second day of the week. Great is the Lord, and exceedingly to be praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

Catholic Public Domain Version
A Canticle Psalm. To the sons of Korah, on the second Sabbath. The Lord is great and exceedingly praiseworthy, in the city of our God, on his holy mountain.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Great is our Lord and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God and in his holy mountain.

Lamsa Bible
GREAT is our LORD, and exceedingly exalted in the city of our God and in his holy and glorious mountain.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
A Psalm of praise for the sons of Core on the second day of the week. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
















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