Psalms 48:3
In the palaces thereof God is knowen for a refuge.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
In Context
4For lo, the Kings were gathered, and went together.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:7But Dauid tooke the fort of Zion: this is the citie of Dauid.
2 Chronicles 14:9And there came out against them Zerah of Ethiopia with an hoste of ten hundreth thousande, and three hundreth charets, and came vnto Mareshah.
Psalms 46:7The Lord of hostes is with vs: the God of Iaakob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalms 76:1To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme or song committed to Asaph. God is knowen in Iudah: his Name is great in Israel.
Psalms 135:21Praised bee the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth in Ierusalem. Praise ye the Lord.
Isaiah 4:5And the Lord shall create vpon euery place of mount Zion, and vpon the assemblies thereof, a cloude and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for vpon all the glory shall be a defence.
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 →