Psalms 48
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The glories of the church of Christ
Verse 1
WEB A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
KJV A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
TSK A. M. 3489. B.C. 515. Song: 2ch 20:1-37, ps 30:1; for: ps 46:1; Great: ps 86:10, ps 99:3,4, ps 145:3, ps 147:5; greatly: ps 89:1-7, ne 9:5, re 15:3,4, re 19:5; city: ps 46:4, ps 65:1, ps 78:68, ps 87:3, heb 12:22, re 21:2,10-22; mountain: ps 47:8, ps 99:9, isa 2:2,3, isa 27:13, jer 31:23, ob 1:17, mic 4:1, zec 8:3, mt 24:15
Verse 2
WEB Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King.
KJV Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
TSK Beautiful: ps 50:2, jer 3:19, la 2:15, da 8:9, da 11:16; joy: isa 60:15-20, isa 66:10, eze 20:6, mal 3:12, heb 12:22; on the sides: isa 14:13; the city: ps 47:7,8, mal 1:14, mt 5:35
Verse 3
WEB God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
KJV God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
TSK God is known in her palaces for a refuge.: ps 76:1-5, ps 125:1, 2ch 12:7, 2ch 14:9-15, 2ch 20:1-37, isa 4:5,6, isa 37:33-36, zec 2:4,5
Verse 4
WEB For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, they passed by together.
KJV For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
TSK For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.: ps 83:2-8, 2sa 10:6,14,16-19, isa 7:1, isa 8:8-10, isa 10:8, isa 29:5-8, re 17:12-14, re 19:20, re 20:8,9
Verse 5
WEB They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed. They hurried away.
KJV They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
TSK were: ex 14:25, 2ki 7:6,7, 2ki 19:35-37
Verse 6
WEB Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in travail.
KJV Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
TSK Fear: ex 15:15,16, isa 13:6-8, da 5:6; pain: isa 21:3, jer 30:6,7, ho 13:13
Verse 7
WEB With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.
KJV Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
TSK breakest: eze 27:25,26; ships: 1ki 22:48, isa 2:16; east: jer 18:17
Verse 8
WEB As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.
KJV As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
TSK As we: ps 44:1,2, ps 78:3-6, isa 38:19; city of the Lord: ps 48:1,2; God: ps 46:5, ps 87:5, isa 2:2, mic 4:1, mt 16:18
Verse 9
WEB We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the midst of your temple.
KJV We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
TSK thought: ps 26:3, ps 77:10,11, ps 104:34, ps 105:5,6; loving-kindness: ps 40:10, ps 63:3, so 1:4, lu 22:19,20; in the: ps 63:2, ps 77:12-14, 2ch 20:5-13, isa 26:8
Verse 10
WEB As is your name, God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness.
KJV According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
TSK According: ps 113:3, ps 138:2-4, ex 3:13-15, ex 34:5-7, de 28:58, jos 7:9, mal 1:11,14; thy right: ps 11:7, ps 45:7, ps 99:4, ps 145:17, re 19:2,11
Verse 11
WEB Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments.
KJV Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
TSK daughters: ps 97:8, so 1:5, so 2:7, so 3:5, so 5:16, isa 37:22, zec 9:9, lu 23:28; because: ps 58:10, ps 137:8,9, jud 5:31, 2ch 20:26,27, re 15:4, re 16:5-7, re 18:20, re 19:1-3
Verse 12
WEB Walk about Zion, and go around her. Number its towers.
KJV Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
TSK Walk: ne 12:31-40, mt 24:1,2; tell: isa 33:18-20