Parallel Verses
NET Bible
God is in its fortresses; he reveals himself as its defender.
New American Standard Bible
Has made Himself known as a
King James Version
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Holman Bible
in its citadels.
International Standard Version
Within her citadels God is known as a place of refuge.
A Conservative Version
God has made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.
American Standard Version
God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.
Amplified
God, in her palaces,
Has made Himself known as a stronghold.
Darby Translation
God is known in her palaces as a high fortress.
Julia Smith Translation
God being known in her fortresses for a height
King James 2000
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God [is] in her citadels; he is known as a [high] stronghold.
Modern King James verseion
God is known in her strongholds for a refuge.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
God is well known in her palaces, that he is the defense of the same.
New Heart English Bible
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
The Emphasized Bible
God, in her palaces, is to be known as a high tower.
Webster
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
World English Bible
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
Youngs Literal Translation
God in her high places is known for a tower.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 48:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zion Exalted
2 It is lofty and pleasing to look at, a source of joy to the whole earth. Mount Zion resembles the peaks of Zaphon; it is the city of the great king. 3 God is in its fortresses; he reveals himself as its defender. 4 For look, the kings assemble; they advance together.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 12:7
When the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, he gave this message to Shemaiah: "They have humbled themselves, so I will not destroy them. I will deliver them soon. My anger will not be unleashed against Jerusalem through Shishak.
2 Chronicles 14:9-15
Zerah the Cushite marched against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots. He arrived at Mareshah,
2 Chronicles 20:1-37
Later the Moabites and Ammonites, along with some of the Meunites, attacked Jehoshaphat.
Psalm 46:7
The Lord who commands armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector! (Selah)
Psalm 76:1-5
For the music director; to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of Asaph, a song. God has revealed himself in Judah; in Israel his reputation is great.
Psalm 125:1
A song of ascents. Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion; it cannot be upended and will endure forever.
Isaiah 4:5-6
Then the Lord will create over all of Mount Zion and over its convocations a cloud and smoke by day and a bright flame of fire by night; indeed a canopy will accompany the Lord's glorious presence.
Isaiah 37:33-36
So this is what the Lord says about the king of Assyria: 'He will not enter this city, nor will he shoot an arrow here. He will not attack it with his shielded warriors, nor will he build siege works against it.
Zechariah 2:4-5
and said to him, "Hurry, speak to this young man as follows: 'Jerusalem will no longer be enclosed by walls because of the multitude of people and animals there.