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Psalms Chapter 48

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Psalms

48
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The psalmist celebrates the splendor of God’s temple, describing it as a place of great honor and beauty. He reminds the reader that true worship comes from a reverent heart, not merely from outward splendor.

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(1) 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.
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II Chronicles 20:1II Chronicles 20:2II Chronicles 20:3II Chronicles 20:4II Chronicles 20:5II Chronicles 20:6II Chronicles 20:7II Chronicles 20:8II Chronicles 20:9II Chronicles 20:10II Chronicles 20:11II Chronicles 20:12

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Psalms 87:1Psalms 88:1

(2) Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
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Psalms 50:2Jeremiah 3:19Lamentations 2:15Daniel 8:9Daniel 11:16Isaiah 60:15Isaiah 60:16Isaiah 60:17Isaiah 60:18Isaiah 60:19Isaiah 60:20Isaiah 66:10

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Exodus 19:18Isaiah 10:12Exodus 19:20Joshua 15:10Isaiah 14:13Obadiah 1:21

(4) For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
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Psalms 83:2Psalms 83:3Psalms 83:4Psalms 83:5Psalms 83:6Psalms 83:7Psalms 83:8II Samuel 10:6II Samuel 10:14II Samuel 10:16II Samuel 10:17II Samuel 10:18

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I Samuel 9:4Judges 11:29II Samuel 15:23

(5) They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
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Exodus 14:25II Kings 7:6II Kings 7:7II Kings 19:35II Kings 19:36II Kings 19:37

(6) Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
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Exodus 15:15Exodus 15:16Isaiah 13:6Isaiah 13:7Isaiah 13:8Daniel 5:6Isaiah 21:3Jeremiah 30:6Jeremiah 30:7Hosea 13:13

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Jeremiah 6:24

(7) Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
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Ezekiel 27:25Ezekiel 27:26I Kings 22:48Isaiah 2:16Jeremiah 18:17

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Exodus 10:13II Chronicles 9:21Psalms 78:26Isaiah 27:8Ezekiel 47:18Hosea 12:1

(8) 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.
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Psalms 44:1Psalms 44:2Psalms 78:3Psalms 78:4Psalms 78:5Psalms 78:6Isaiah 38:19Psalms 48:1Psalms 48:2Psalms 46:5Psalms 87:5Isaiah 2:2

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Zechariah 1:3

(9) We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
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Psalms 26:3Psalms 77:10Psalms 77:11Psalms 104:34Psalms 105:5Psalms 105:6Psalms 40:10Psalms 63:3Song of Solomon 1:4Luke 22:19Luke 22:20Psalms 63:2

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II Kings 11:11II Chronicles 23:10Ezra 5:14Jeremiah 7:4I Corinthians 3:17

(10) According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
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Psalms 113:3Psalms 138:2Psalms 138:3Psalms 138:4Exodus 3:13Exodus 3:14Exodus 3:15Exodus 34:5Exodus 34:6Exodus 34:7Deuteronomy 28:58Joshua 7:9

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Psalms 7:17Romans 9:30Romans 10:3Psalms 113:1Psalms 135:1Psalms 148:1

(11) Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
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Psalms 97:8Song of Solomon 1:5Song of Solomon 2:7Song of Solomon 3:5Song of Solomon 5:16Isaiah 37:22Zechariah 9:9Luke 23:28Psalms 58:10Psalms 137:8Psalms 137:9Judges 5:31

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Psalms 97:8Genesis 27:46Genesis 31:43II Samuel 1:20Jeremiah 29:6Ezekiel 16:55

(12) Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
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Nehemiah 12:31Nehemiah 12:32Nehemiah 12:33Nehemiah 12:34Nehemiah 12:35Nehemiah 12:36Nehemiah 12:37Nehemiah 12:38Nehemiah 12:39Nehemiah 12:40Matthew 24:1Matthew 24:2

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I Kings 6:5Ezekiel 27:11Ezekiel 46:23

(13) Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
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Isaiah 58:12Amos 9:11Acts 15:14Acts 15:15Acts 15:16Psalms 71:18Psalms 78:4Deuteronomy 11:19Joel 1:3

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II Kings 4:26Ezekiel 44:5

(14) For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
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Psalms 16:2Psalms 31:14Psalms 73:24Psalms 73:26Lamentations 3:21Psalms 23:3Psalms 23:4Psalms 25:9Proverbs 8:20Isaiah 58:11John 16:13

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