Psalms 48:12

And their sepulchers will be their houses forever, their tabernacles from generation to generation. They have called their names in their own lands.

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In The King James Version

Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

In Context

11He will not see death, when he sees the wise dying: the foolish and the senseless will perish together. And they will leave their riches to strangers.

13And man, when he was held in honor, did not understand. He has been compared to the senseless beasts, and he has become like them.

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Cross References

Psalms 97:8The rivers will clap their hands, the mountains will exult together,

Matthew 24:1And Jesus departed from the temple and went away. And his disciples approached him, so as to show him the buildings of the temple.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 48:9-14

God's Care of His Church. 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. 9 We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple. 10 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness. 11 Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments. 12 Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof. 13 Mark… Read the whole commentary →

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