Psalms 47
Psalms 48
A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah.
Psalms 48:1. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 48:3. God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Psalms 48:4. For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
Psalms 48:5. They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
Psalms 48:6. Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
Psalms 48:7. Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 48:9. We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 48:11. Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
Psalms 48:12. Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
Psalms 48:13. Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
Psalms 48:14. For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
Psalms 49