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Psalm 48

1 A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great [is] Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.

1 The Lord is great and is highly praised in the city of our God. His holy mountain,

2 Beautiful [for] elevation, A joy of all the land, [is] Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king.

2 rising splendidly, is the joy of the whole earth. Mount Zion on the slopes of the north is the city of the great King.

3 God in her high places is known for a tower.

3 God is known as a stronghold in its citadels.

4 For, lo, the kings met, they passed by together,

4 Look! The kings assembled; they advanced together.

5 They have seen -- so they have marvelled, They have been troubled, they were hastened away.

5 They looked, and froze with fear; they fled in terror.

6 Trembling hath seized them there, Pain, as of a travailing woman.

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

7 By an east wind Thou shiverest ships of Tarshish.

7 as You wrecked the ships of Tarshish with the east wind.

8 As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of Jehovah of hosts, In the city of our God, God doth establish her -- to the age. Selah.

8 Just as we heard, so we have seen in the city of the Lord of Hosts, in the city of our God; God will establish it forever. Selah

9 We have thought, O God, of Thy kindness, In the midst of Thy temple,

9 God, within Your temple, we contemplate Your faithful love.

10 As [is] Thy name, O God, so [is] Thy praise, Over the ends of the earth, Righteousness hath filled Thy right hand.

10 Your name, God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is filled with justice.

11 Rejoice doth Mount Zion, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Thy judgments.

11 Mount Zion is glad. The towns of Judah rejoice because of Your judgments.

12 Compass Zion, and go round her, count her towers,

12 Go around Zion, encircle it; count its towers,

13 Set your heart to her bulwark, Consider her high places, So that ye recount to a later generation,

13 note its ramparts; tour its citadels so that you can tell a future generation:

14 That this God [is] our God -- To the age and for ever, He -- he doth lead us over death!

14 "This God, our God forever and ever- He will lead us eternally."

Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.