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Psalms 48:2

both the + 48:2 Gr. earth-born. sons of mean men, and sons of great men; the rich and poor man together. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

In Context

1Hear these words, all you⌃ nations, listen, all you⌃ that dwell upon the earth: 1

3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall bring forth understanding. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 50:2Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 1

Psalms 87:3For my soul is filled with troubles, and my life has drawn near to Hades. 1

Psalms 135:21and gave their land for an inheritance: for his mercy endures for ever: 1

Isaiah 14:13But you said in your heart, I will go up to heaven, I will set my throne above the stars of heaven: I will sit on a lofty mount, on the lofty mountains toward the north:

Isaiah 60:15Because you have become desolate and hated, and there was no helper, therefore I will make you a perpetual gladness, a joy of many generations.

Jeremiah 3:19And I said, So be it, Lord, for you said I will set you among children, and will give you a choice land, the inheritance of the Almighty God of the Gentiles: and I said, You⌃ shall call me Father; and you⌃ shall not turn away from me.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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