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Psalms
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English: World English Bible |
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Psalms 48 [Context] [Commentary] [Map] 
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Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain. |
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Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King. |
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God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge. |
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For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, they passed by together. |
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They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed. They hurried away. |
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Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in travail. |
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With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish. |
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As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah. |
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We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the midst of your temple. |
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As is your name, God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness. |
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Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments. |
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Walk about Zion, and go around her. Number its towers. |
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Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, that you may tell it to the next generation. |
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For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to death. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. |
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