The king's daughter is all glorious within; her garment [is] of gold embroidered cloth.

She is brought to the king [in] colorful garments. [The] young women behind her, her attendants, [are] being brought to you.

God [is] in the midst of her; she will not be made to totter. God will help her {at daybreak}.

God [is] in her citadels; he is known as a [high] stronghold.

As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of Yahweh of hosts, in the city of our God. God will establish her forever. Selah

Walk about Zion and circle it; count her towers.

{Consider well} her ramparts. Go through her citadels so that you can tell [the] next generation

Rebuke [the] beasts in [the] reeds, [the] herd of bulls with [the] calves of [the] peoples, trampling the pieces of silver. Scatter [the] nations [who] delight in battles.

Ambassadors will come from Egypt; Cush will quickly stretch out her hands to God.

Then he led out his people like sheep and guided them like a herd in the wilderness.

Even a bird finds a home, and a swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, near your altars, O Yahweh [of] hosts, my king and my God.

But with respect to Zion it shall be said, "{Each one} was born in her," for the Most High himself will establish her.

Your servants take pleasure in her stones, and show favor to its dust.

He established [the] earth on her foundations, [so that] it will not be moved forever and ever.

Behold, as [the] eyes of servants [look] to the hand of their master, as [the] eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes [look] to Yahweh our God, until he is gracious to us.

Look, we heard of it in Ephrathah; we found her in the fields of Jaar.

"This [is] my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

On [the] willows in her midst, we hung up our lyres.