Chapter 48
- 48:1
- Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
- 48:2
- Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
- 48:3
- God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
- 48:4
- For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
- 48:5
- They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
- 48:6
- Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
- 48:7
- Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
- 48:8
- As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
- 48:9
- We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
- 48:10
- According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
- 48:11
- Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
- 48:12
- Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
- 48:13
- Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
- 48:14
- For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
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