Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 48:1-7"

Psalms 48:1-7

1 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

1 Great is the LORD, and most worthy of praise, in the city of our God, his holy mountain.

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.

2 Beautiful in its loftiness, the joy of the whole earth, like the heights of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the Great King.

3 God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

3 God is in her citadels; he has shown himself to be her fortress.

4 For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.

4 When the kings joined forces, when they advanced together,

5 They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.

5 they saw her and were astounded; they fled in terror.

6 Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

6 Trembling seized them there, pain like that of a woman in labor.

7 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

7 You destroyed them like ships of Tarshish shattered by an east wind.

The King James Version is in the public domain.