Psalms Chapter 48 (NIV)
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Psalm 48A song. A psalm of the Sons of Korah.Great is the Lord, and most worthy of praise,in the city of our God, his holy mountain.
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It is beautiful in its loftiness,the joy of the whole earth.Like the utmost heights of Zaphon is Mount Zion,the city of the Great King.
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God is in her citadels;he has shown himself to be her fortress.
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When the kings joined forces,when they advanced together,
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they saw her and were astounded;they fled in terror.
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Trembling seized them there,pain like that of a woman in labor.
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You destroyed them like ships of Tarshishshattered by an east wind.
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As we have heard,so have we seenin the city of the Lord Almighty,in the city of our God:God makes her secure forever. Selah
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Within your temple, O God,we meditate on your unfailing love.
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Like your name, O God,your praise reaches to the ends of the earth;your right hand is filled with righteousness.
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Mount Zion rejoices,the villages of Judah are gladbecause of your judgments.
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Walk about Zion, go around her,count her towers,
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consider well her ramparts,view her citadels,that you may tell of them to the next generation.
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For this God is our God for ever and ever;he will be our guide even to the end.
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