1 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. KJRV — Psalm 48:1
2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city (Matthew 5:35) of the great King. KJRV — Psalm 48:2
3 God is known in her palaces for a refuge. KJRV — Psalm 48:3
4 For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together. KJRV — Psalm 48:4
5 They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away. KJRV — Psalm 48:5
6 Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail. KJRV — Psalm 48:6
7 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. KJRV — Psalm 48:7
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. KJRV — Psalm 48:8
9 We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple. KJRV — Psalm 48:9
10 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness. KJRV — Psalm 48:10
11 Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments. KJRV — Psalm 48:11
12 Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof. KJRV — Psalm 48:12
13 Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following. KJRV — Psalm 48:13
14 For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide (Genesis 24:48; Psalms 32:8; Psalms 107:7; Isaiah 48:17) even unto death. KJRV — Psalm 48:14