The ornaments and privileges of the Church.
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  48:1 ¶
[[A Psalm of praise for the sons of Korah{gr.Core} on the second [day] of the week.]] Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain. |
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48:1 ¶
[[A Songº
[and] Psalmº
for the sonsº
of Korah.]]º
Greatº
[is] Yahweh,º
and greatlyº
to be praisedºº
in the cityº
of our Elohim,º
[in] the mountainº
of his holiness.º |
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48:2
The city of the great King is well planted [on] the mountains of Zion{gr.Sion}, with the joy of the whole earth, [on] the sides of the north. |
48:2
Beautifulº
for situation,º
the joyº
of the wholeº
earth,º
[is] mountº
Zion,º
[on] the sidesº
of the north,º
the cityº
of the greatº
King.º |
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48:3
God is known in her palaces, when he undertakes to help her. |
48:3
Elohimº
is knownºº
in her palacesº
for a refuge.º |
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48:4
For, behold the kings of the earth were assembled, they came together. |
48:4
For,º
lo,º
the kingsº
were assembled,ºº
they passed byºº
together.º |
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48:5
They saw, and so they wondered: they were troubled, they were moved. |
48:5
Theyº
sawºº
[it, and] soº
they marvelled;ºº
they were troubled,ºº
[and] hasted away.ºº |
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48:6
Trembling took hold on them: there were the pangs as of a woman in travail. |
48:6
Fearº
took holdºº
uponº
them there,º
[and] pain,º
as of a woman in travail.ºº |
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48:7
Thou wilt break the ships of Tharshish{gr.Tharsis} with a vehement wind. |
48:7
Thou breakestºº
the shipsº
of Tarshishº
with an eastº
wind.º |
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48:8
As we have heard, so have we also seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God has founded it for ever. Pause. |
48:8
Asº
we have heard,ºº
soº
have we seenºº
in the cityº
of Yahwehº
Sabaoth,º
in the cityº
of our Elohim:º
Elohimº
will establishºº
it forº
ever.ºº
Selah.º |
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48:9
We have thought of thy mercy, O God, in the midst of thy people. |
48:9
We have thoughtºº
of thy lovingkindness,º
O Elohim,º
in the midstº
of thy temple.º |
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48:10
According to thy name, O God, so is also thy praise to the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness. |
48:10
According to thy name,º
O Elohim,º
soº
[is] thy praiseº
untoº
the endsº
of the earth:º
thy right handº
is fullºº
of righteousness.º |
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48:11
Let mount Zion{gr.Sion} rejoice, let the daughters of Judah{gr.Judaea} exult, because of thy judgments, O Lord. |
48:11
Let mountº
Zionº
rejoice,ºº
let the daughtersº
of Judahº
be glad,ºº
because ofº
thy judgments.º |
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48:12
Go round about Zion{gr.Sion}, and encompass her: tell ye her towers. |
48:12
Walk aboutºº
Zion,º
and go round aboutºº
her: tellºº
the towersº
thereof. |
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48:13
Mark ye well her strength, and observe her palaces; that ye may tell the next generation. |
48:13
Markºº
ye wellºº
her bulwarks,º
considerºº
her palaces;º
thatº
ye may tellºº
[it] to the generationº
following.º |
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48:14
For this is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide for evermore. |
48:14
Forº
thisº
Elohimº
[is] our Elohimº
for everº
and ever:º
heº
will be our guideºº
[even] untoº
death.ºº |
