Psalms

Chapter 48

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¹A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah.Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.4 sermons²Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.4 sermons³God is known in her palaces for a refuge.4 sermons⁴For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.4 sermons⁵They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.4 sermons⁶Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.4 sermons⁷Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.4 sermons⁸As 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.4 sermons⁹We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.4 sermons¹⁰According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.4 sermons¹¹Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.4 sermons¹²Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.4 sermons¹³Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.4 sermons¹⁴For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.4 sermons