Berean Study Bible | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain. | 1A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain. |
2Beautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King. | 2Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is Mount Zion in the far north, The city of the great King. |
3God is in her citadels; He has shown Himself to be a fortress. | 3God, in her palaces, Has made Himself known as a stronghold. |
4For behold, the kings assembled; they all advanced together. | 4For, lo, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together. |
5They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror. | 5They saw it, then they were amazed; They were terrified, they fled in alarm. |
6Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor. | 6Panic seized them there, Anguish, as of a woman in childbirth. |
7With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish. | 7With the east wind You break the ships of Tarshish. |
8As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah | 8As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God; God will establish her forever. Selah. |
9Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion. | 9We have thought on Your lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of Your temple. |
10Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness. | 10As is Your name, O God, So is Your praise to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness. |
11Mount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments. | 11Let Mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice Because of Your judgments. |
12March around Zion, encircle her, count her towers, | 12Walk about Zion and go around her; Count her towers; |
13consider her ramparts, tour her citadels, that you may tell the next generation. | 13Consider her ramparts; Go through her palaces, That you may tell it to the next generation. |
14For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death. | 14For such is God, Our God forever and ever; He will guide us until death. |
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