Psalm 48 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The Beauty and Glory of Zion.

Psa 48:1A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.

Psa 48:2

Psa 48:2Beautiful for elevation, A joy of all the land, is Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king.

Psa 48:3

Psa 48:3God in her high places is known for a tower.

Psa 48:4

Psa 48:4For, lo, the kings met, they passed by together,

Psa 48:5

Psa 48:5They have seen -- so they have marvelled, They have been troubled, they were hastened away.

Psa 48:6

Psa 48:6Trembling hath seized them there, Pain, as of a travailing woman.

Psa 48:7

Psa 48:7By an east wind Thou shiverest ships of Tarshish.

Psa 48:8

Psa 48:8As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of Jehovah of hosts, In the city of our God, God doth establish her -- to the age. Selah.

Psa 48:9

Psa 48:9We have thought, O God, of Thy kindness, In the midst of Thy temple,

Psa 48:10

Psa 48:10As is Thy name, O God, so is Thy praise, Over the ends of the earth, Righteousness hath filled Thy right hand.

Psa 48:11

Psa 48:11Rejoice doth Mount Zion, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Thy judgments.

Psa 48:12

Psa 48:12Compass Zion, and go round her, count her towers,

Psa 48:13

Psa 48:13Set your heart to her bulwark, Consider her high places, So that ye recount to a later generation,

Psa 48:14

Psa 48:14That this God is our God -- To the age and for ever, He -- he doth lead us over death!

The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Psalm 48 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The Beauty and Glory of Zion.

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