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a Psalm of the sons of Korah.</p><p class="psstart"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Great<MH1419> is the LORD<MH3068>, and greatly<MH3966> to be praised<MH1984b> <t><p class="indent1">In the city<MH5892b> of our God<MH430>, His holy<MH6944> mountain<MH2022>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Beautiful<MH3303> in elevation<MH5131>, the joy<MH4885> of the whole<MH3605> earth<MH776>, <t><p class="indent1">Is Mount<MH2022> Zion<MH6726> <i>in</i> the far<MH3411> north<MH6828>, <t><p class="indent1">The city<MH7151> of the great<MH7227a> King<MH4428>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>In its palaces<MH759>, <t><p class="indent1">God<MH430> has made Himself known<MH3045> as a stronghold<MH4869>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For, behold<MH2009>, the kings<MH4428> arrived<MH3259>, <t><p class="indent1">They passed<MH5674a> by<MH5674a> together<MH3164a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They saw<MH7200> <i>it,</i> then<MH3651> they were<MH8539> amazed<MH8539>; <t><p class="indent1">They were terrified<MH926>, they fled<MH2648> in<MH2648> a hurry<MH2648>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[a]</a></span>Panic<MH7461b> seized<MH270> them there<MH8033>, <t><p class="indent1">Anguish<MH2427>, as <i>that</i> of a woman in<MH3205> childbirth<MH3205>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>With the east<MH6921> wind<MH7307> <t><p class="indent1">You smash<MH7665> the ships<MH591> of Tarshish<MH8659>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Just<MH3512c> as<MH3512c> we have heard<MH8085>, so<MH3651> have we seen<MH7200> <t><p class="indent1">In the city<MH5892b> of the LORD<MH3068> of armies<MH6635>, in the city<MH5892b> of our God<MH430>; <t><p class="indent1">God<MH430> will establish<MH3559> her forever<MH5704, 5769>. Selah<MH5542> <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>We have thought<MH1819> over<MH1819> Your goodness<MH2617a>, God<MH430>, <t><p class="indent1">In the midst<MH7130> of Your temple<MH1964>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>As is Your name<MH8034>, God<MH430>, <t><p class="indent1">So<MH3651> is Your praise<MH8416> to the ends<MH7099> of the earth<MH776>; <t><p class="indent1">Your right<MH3225> hand<MH3225> is full<MH4390> of righteousness<MH6664>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Mount<MH2022> Zion<MH6726> shall be<MH8055> glad<MH8055>, <t><p class="indent1">The daughters<MH1323> of Judah<MH3063> shall rejoice<MH1523> <t><p class="indent1">Because<MH4616> of Your judgments<MH4941>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Walk<MH5437> around<MH5437> Zion<MH6726> and encircle<MH5362b> her; <t><p class="indent1">Count<MH5608> her towers<MH4026>; <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Consider<MH7896, 3820> her ramparts<MH2426>; <t><p class="indent1">Go<MH6448> through<MH6448> her palaces<MH759>, <t><p class="indent1">So<MH4616> that<MH4616> you may tell<MH5608> <i>of her</i> to the next<MH314> generation<MH1755>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/48-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>such<MH2088> is God<MH430>, <t><p class="indent1">Our God<MH430> forever<MH5769> and ever<MH5703>; <t><p class="indent1">He will lead<MH5090a> us <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>until<MH5921> death<MH4192>.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>Trembling</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>this</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>upon;</i> some mss and LXX <i>forever</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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