Psalms 48:8
As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of the LORD of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
In Context
7With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.
9We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the middle of your temple.
Cross References
Psalms 44:1We have heard with our ears, God; our fathers have told us what work you did in their days, in the days of old.
Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
Psalms 87:5Yes, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one was born in her;” the Most High himself will establish her.
Isaiah 38:19The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do today. The father shall make known your truth to the children.
Micah 4:1But in the latter days, it will happen that the mountain of the LORD’s temple will be established on the top of the mountains, and it will be exalted above the hills; and peoples will stream to it.
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 →