Psalm 48

1 Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.WEB — Psalm 48:1

2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is Mount Zion, on the north sides, The city of the great King.WEB — Psalm 48:2

3 God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.WEB — Psalm 48:3

4 For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together.WEB — Psalm 48:4

5 They saw it, then were they amazed. They were dismayed, They hurried away.WEB — Psalm 48:5

6 Trembling took hold of them there, Pain, as of a woman in travail.WEB — Psalm 48:6

7 With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.WEB — Psalm 48:7

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.WEB — Psalm 48:8

9 We have thought about your lovingkindness, God, In the midst of your temple.WEB — Psalm 48:9

10 As is your name, God, So is your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness.WEB — Psalm 48:10

11 Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments.WEB — Psalm 48:11

12 Walk about Zion, and go around her. Number the towers of it;WEB — Psalm 48:12

13 Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, That you may tell it to the next generation.WEB — Psalm 48:13

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.WEB — Psalm 48:14