Psalms 48

1 A SONG. A PSALM OF THE SONS OF KORAH. Great [is] YHWH, and greatly praised, In the city of our God—His holy hill.

A song a psalm of [the] sons of Korah. [is] great Yahweh and [is] to be praised exceedingly in [the] city of God our [the] mountain of holiness his.

2 Beautiful [for] elevation, A joy of all the land, [is] Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of [the] great King.

[it is] beautiful of Height [the] joy of all the earth [the] mountain of Zion [the] remotest parts of Zaphon [the] town of [the] king great.

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

God [is] in fortresses its he has made himself known to a refuge.

4 For behold, the kings met, they passed by together,

For there! the kings they assembled they passed on together.

5 They have seen—so they have marveled, They have been troubled, they were hurried away.

They they saw thus they were astonished they were terrified they hurried away.

6 Trembling has seized them there, Pain, as of a travailing woman.

Trembling it seized them there anguish like [woman] giving birth.

7 By an east wind You shatter ships of Tarshish.

With a wind of [the] east you shatter ships of Tarshish.

8 As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of YHWH of hosts, In the city of our God, God establishes her for all time. (Selah)

Just as we have heard - so we have seen in [the] city of Yahweh of hosts in [the] city of God our God he will establish it until perpetuity (Selah)

9 We have thought, O God, of Your kindness, In the midst of Your temple,

We have reflected on O God covenant loyalty your in [the] midst of temple your.

10 As [is] Your Name, O God, so [is] Your praise, Over the ends of the earth, Righteousness has filled Your right hand.

Like name your O God so praise your [is] over [the] ends of [the] earth righteousness it is full right [hand] your.

11 Mount Zion rejoices, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Your judgments.

It will rejoice - [the] mountain of Zion they will be glad [the] daughters of Judah on account of judgments your.

12 Surround Zion, and go around her, count her towers,

Go around Zion and go round it count towers its.

13 Set your heart to her bulwark, Consider her high places, So that you recount to a later generation,

Set heart your - to rampart its walk through fortresses its so that you may recount [it] to a generation later.

14 That this God [is] our God—For all time and forever, He leads us over death!

For this - [is] God God our forever and ever he he will guide us on dying.