48:1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 1 , <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.
48:2 Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 2 , Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.
48:3 In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 3 , In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.
48:4 For see! the kings came together by agreement, they were joined together.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 4 , For see! the kings came together by agreement, they were joined together.
48:5 They saw it, and so were full of wonder; they were troubled, and went quickly away in fear.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 5 , They saw it, and so were full of wonder; they were troubled, and went quickly away in fear.
48:6 Shaking came on them and pain, as on a woman in childbirth.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 6 , Shaking came on them and pain, as on a woman in childbirth.
48:7 By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 7 , By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind.
48:8 As it came to our ears so have we seen it, in the town of the Lord of armies, in the town of our God; God will keep it fixed for ever. (Selah.)
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 8 , As it came to our ears so have we seen it, in the town of the Lord of armies, in the town of our God; God will keep it fixed for ever. (Selah.)
48:9 Our thoughts were of your mercy, O God, while we were in your Temple.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 9 , Our thoughts were of your mercy, O God, while we were in your Temple.
48:10 As your name is, O God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth; your right hand is full of righteousness.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 10 , As your name is, O God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth; your right hand is full of righteousness.
48:11 Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 11 , Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.
48:12 Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 12 , Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers.
48:13 Take note of its strong walls, looking well at its fair buildings; so that you may give word of it to the generation which comes after.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 13 , Take note of its strong walls, looking well at its fair buildings; so that you may give word of it to the generation which comes after.
48:14 Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide.
The BBE Book of Psalms , Chapter 48 , Verse 14 , Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide.
