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Psalms 48

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

1 Yahweh [is] great and very worthy of praise in the city of our God, in his {holy mountain}.

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.

2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, [is] {Mount Zion}, {in the far north}, [the] city of [the] great king.

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

3 God [is] in her citadels; he is known as a [high] stronghold.

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

4 For see, the kings assembled; they advanced together.

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

5 {They themselves saw} [it], so they were astonished. They were terrified; they ran off.

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

6 Trembling seized them there-- pain as of a woman in labor.

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

7 With an east wind you shatter the ships of Tarshish.

8 As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD Almighty, in the city of our God: God makes her secure forever.

8 As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of Yahweh of hosts, in the city of our God. God will establish her forever. Selah

9 Within your temple, O God, we meditate on your unfailing love.

9 We have pondered your loyal love, O God, in the midst of your temple.

10 Like your name, O God, your praise reaches to the ends of the earth; your right hand is filled with righteousness.

10 As [is] your name, O God, so [is] your praise to [the] ends of [the] earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness.

11 Mount Zion rejoices, the villages of Judah are glad because of your judgments.

11 Let {Mount Zion} rejoice; let the daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments.

12 Walk about Zion, go around her, count her towers,

12 Walk about Zion and circle it; count her towers.

13 consider well her ramparts, view her citadels, that you may tell of them to the next generation.

13 {Consider well} her ramparts. Go through her citadels so that you can tell [the] next generation

14 For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end.

14 that this [is] God, our God forever and ever. {He himself} will guide us until death.