Psalms 48:3
“God is knowen in her palaces for a refuge.”
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Psalms 48:3 Context
1[A song, and Psalme for the sonnes of Korah.] Great is the Lord, and greatly to bee praised in the citie of our God, in the mountaine of his holinesse. 2Beautifull for situation, the ioy of the whole earth is moūt Sion, on the sides of the North, the citie of the great King. 3God is knowen in her palaces for a refuge. 4For loe, the kings were assembled: they passed by together. 5They sawe it, and so they marueiled, they were troubled and hasted away.
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Other Translations
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
- King James Version
God, in her palaces, Has made Himself known as a stronghold.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.
- American Standard Version (1901)
In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.
- Basic English Bible
God is known in her palaces as a high fortress.
- Darby Bible
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
- Webster's Bible
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
- World English Bible
God in her high places is known for a tower.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(48:4) God in her palaces hath made Himself known for a stronghold.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
God, in her palaces, Has made Himself known as a stronghold.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.
- American Standard Version (1901)
In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.
- Basic English Bible
God is known in her palaces as a high fortress.
- Darby Bible
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
- Webster's Bible
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
- World English Bible
God in her high places is known for a tower.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(48:4) God in her palaces hath made Himself known for a stronghold.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 48:3
48:3 Known - By long experience. Palaces - Possibly he may point at the king's palace and the temple, which was the palace of the king of heaven; which two palaces God did in a singular manner protect, and by protecting them, protected the whole city and people.