Psalms 48:3
whoever is earth-born, you sons of men, together as one, the rich and the poor.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
In Context
2Hear these things, all nations. Pay attention, all inhabitants of the world:
4My mouth will speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will speak prudence.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:7But David seized the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.
2 Chronicles 14:9Then Zerah, the Ethiopian, went forth against them with his army of one million men, and three hundred chariots. And he approached as far as Mareshah.
Psalms 46:7Sing psalms to our God, sing psalms. Sing psalms to our King, sing psalms.
Psalms 76:1Unto the end. For Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph.
Psalms 135:21And he granted their land as an inheritance, for his mercy is eternal:
Isaiah 4:5And the Lord will create, over every place of Mount Zion and wherever he is called upon, a cloud by day and a smoke with the splendor of burning fire by night. For protection will be over every glory.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 48:2-8
The Beauty and Strength of Zion. 1 Great is the Lord , and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. 2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. 3 God is known in her palaces for a refuge. 4 For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together. 5 They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away. 6 Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail. 7… Read the whole commentary →