Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Glorious things are said about you,
city of God.Selah

New American Standard Bible

Glorious things are spoken of you,
O city of God. Selah.

King James Version

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

International Standard Version

Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Interlude

A Conservative Version

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

American Standard Version

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah

Amplified


Glorious things are spoken of you,
O city of God [Jerusalem]. Selah.

Bible in Basic English

Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)

Darby Translation

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

Julia Smith Translation

Honored things being spoken in thee, O city of God. Silence.

King James 2000

Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. Selah.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Glorious things [are] spoken about you, O city of God. Selah

Modern King James verseion

Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. Selah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Very excellent things are spoken of thee, thou city of God. Selah.

NET Bible

People say wonderful things about you, O city of God. (Selah)

New Heart English Bible

Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.

The Emphasized Bible

Glorious things, are to be spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

Webster

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

World English Bible

Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.

Youngs Literal Translation

Honourable things are spoken in Thee, O city of God. Selah.

Context Readings

Zion, The City Of God

2 The Lord loves the gates of Zion
more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3 Glorious things are said about you,
city of God.Selah
4 “I will mention those who know Me:
Rahab, Babylon, Philistia, Tyre, and Cush—
each one was born there.”


Cross References

Psalm 46:4

There is a river—
its streams delight the city of God,
the holy dwelling place of the Most High.

Psalm 48:2-3

rising splendidly,
is the joy of the whole earth.
Mount Zion on the slopes of the north
is the city of the great King.

Psalm 48:11-13

Mount Zion is glad.
The towns of Judah rejoice
because of Your judgments.

Psalm 125:1-2

A song of ascents.Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion.
It cannot be shaken; it remains forever.

Isaiah 12:6

Cry out and sing, citizen of Zion,
for the Holy One of Israel is among you
in His greatness.”

Isaiah 49:14-26

Zion says, “The Lord has abandoned me;
The Lord has forgotten me!”

Isaiah 54:2-10

“Enlarge the site of your tent,
and let your tent curtains be stretched out;
do not hold back;
lengthen your ropes,
and drive your pegs deep.

Isaiah 59:20-22

“The Redeemer will come to Zion,
and to those in Jacob who turn from transgression.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Isaiah 61:3-12

to provide for those who mourn in Zion;
to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes,
festive oil instead of mourning,
and splendid clothes instead of despair.
And they will be called righteous trees,
planted by the Lord
to glorify Him.

Jeremiah 3:14-17

“Return, you faithless children”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“for I am your master, and I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.

Jeremiah 31:12-13

They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion;
they will be radiant with joy
because of the Lord’s goodness,
because of the grain, the new wine, the fresh oil,
and because of the young of the flocks and herds.
Their life will be like an irrigated garden,
and they will no longer grow weak from hunger.

Ezekiel 36:2

This is what the Lord God says: Because the enemy has said about you, ‘Good! The ancient heights have become our possession,’

Ezekiel 36:11-38

I will fill you with people and animals, and they will increase and be fruitful. I will make you inhabited as you once were and make you better off than you were before. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.

Ezekiel 37:27-28

My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Ezekiel 40:1-49

In the twenty-fifth year of our exile, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month in the fourteenth year after Jerusalem had been captured, on that very day the Lord’s hand was on me, and He brought me there.

Ezekiel 48:1-35

“Now these are the names of the tribes:

From the northern end, along the road of Hethlon, to Lebo-hamath as far as Hazar-enon, at the northern border of Damascus, alongside Hamath and extending from the eastern side to the sea, will be Dan—one portion.

Hebrews 12:22-23

Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the heavenly Jerusalem), to myriads of angels in festive gathering,

Revelation 14:1

Then I looked, and there on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with Him were 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.

Revelation 21:10-27

He then carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

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