Thematic Bible
Psalm 48:1 (show verse)
Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God! His holy mountain,
Psalm 48:2 (show verse)
beautiful in elevation, is the joy of all the earth, Mount Zion, in the far north, the city of the great King.
Psalm 48:3 (show verse)
Within her citadels God has made himself known as a fortress.
Psalm 48:4 (show verse)
For behold, the kings assembled; they came on together.
Psalm 48:5 (show verse)
As soon as they saw it, they were astounded; they were in panic; they took to flight.
Psalm 48:6 (show verse)
Trembling took hold of them there, anguish as of a woman in labor.
Psalm 48:7 (show verse)
By the east wind you shattered the ships of Tarshish.
Psalm 48:8 (show verse)
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God, which God will establish forever. Selah
Psalm 48:9 (show verse)
We have thought on your steadfast love, O God, in the midst of your temple.
Psalm 48:10 (show verse)
As your name, O God, so your praise reaches to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.
Psalm 48:11 (show verse)
Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments!
Psalm 48:12 (show verse)
Walk about Zion, go around her, number her towers,
Psalm 48:13 (show verse)
consider well her ramparts, go through her citadels, that you may tell the next generation
Psalm 48:14 (show verse)
that this is God, our God forever and ever. He will guide us forever.