Psalms 48:4
For, see, the kings assembled themselves; 1 they passed by together. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
In Context
3God has made himself known in her palaces as a refuge. 1
5They saw it, then they were amazed; 1 they were dismayed, and they hurried away. 1
Cross References
2 Samuel 10:6When the people of Ammon saw that they had become a stench to David, the people of Ammon sent messengers and hired the Arameans of Beth Rehob and Zobah, twenty thousand foot soldiers, and the king of Maacah with a thousand men, and the men of Tob with twelve thousand men.
Psalms 83:2Look, your enemies are making a commotion, 1 and those who hate you have raised their heads. 1
Isaiah 8:8The River will sweep onward into Judah, flooding and passing on, until it reaches to your neck. 1 Its outstretched wings will fill the breadth of your land, Immanuel.” 1
Isaiah 14:32How will they respond to the messengers of that nation? 1 “Yahweh has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people will find refuge.”
Isaiah 29:5The great number of your invaders will become like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones as chaff that passes away. 1 It will happen suddenly, in an instant. 1
Revelation 19:20The beast was captured and with him the false prophet who performed the signs in his presence. With these signs he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and who worshiped his image. The two of them were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.
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 →