Psalms 48 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 <V 47:1>A Canticle Psalm. To the sons of Korah, on the second Sabbath. <V 47:2>The Lord is great and exceedingly praiseworthy, in the city of our God, on his holy mountain. Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God! His holy mountain, 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.
2 <V 47:3>Mount Zion is being founded with the exultation of the whole earth, on the north side, the city of the great king. beautiful in elevation, is the joy of all the earth, Mount Zion, in the far north, the city of the great King. Beautiful in its loftiness, the joy of the whole earth, like the heights of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the Great King.
3 <V 47:4>In her houses, God will be known, since he will support her. Within her citadels God has made himself known as a fortress. God is in her citadels; he has shown himself to be her fortress.
4 <V 47:5>For behold, the kings of the earth have been gathered together; they have convened as one. For behold, the kings assembled; they came on together. When the kings joined forces, when they advanced together,
5 <V 47:6>Such did they see, and they were astonished: they were disturbed, they were moved. As soon as they saw it, they were astounded; they were in panic; they took to flight. they saw her and were astounded; they fled in terror.
6 <V 47:7>Trembling took hold of them. In that place, their pains were that of a woman in labor. Trembling took hold of them there, anguish as of a woman in labor. Trembling seized them there, pain like that of a woman in labor.
7 <V 47:8>With a vehement spirit, you will crush the ships of Tarshish. By the east wind you shattered the ships of Tarshish. You destroyed them like ships of Tarshish shattered by an east wind.
8 <V 47:9>As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God. God has founded it in eternity. As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God, which God will establish forever. Selah As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD Almighty, in the city of our God: God makes her secure forever.
9 <V 47:10>We have received your mercy, O God, in the midst of your temple. We have thought on your steadfast love, O God, in the midst of your temple. Within your temple, O God, we meditate on your unfailing love.
10 <V 47:11>According to your name, O God, so does your praise reach to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of justice. As your name, O God, so your praise reaches to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness. Like your name, O God, your praise reaches to the ends of the earth; your right hand is filled with righteousness.
11 <V 47:12>Let mount Zion rejoice, and let the daughters of Judah exult, because of your judgments, O Lord. Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments! Mount Zion rejoices, the villages of Judah are glad because of your judgments.
12 <V 47:13>Encircle Zion and embrace her. Discourse in her towers. Walk about Zion, go around her, number her towers, Walk about Zion, go around her, count her towers,
13 <V 47:14>Set your hearts on her virtue. And distribute her houses, so that you may discourse of it in another generation. consider well her ramparts, go through her citadels, that you may tell the next generation consider well her ramparts, view her citadels, that you may tell of them to the next generation.
14 <V 47:15>For this is God, our God, in eternity and forever and ever. He will rule us forever. that this is God, our God forever and ever. He will guide us forever. For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end.
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