Psalms
King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 48:1
“(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.”
King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 48:1 Context
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. 2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. 3God is known in her palaces for a refuge. 4For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
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[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.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
- American Standard Version (1901)
<A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.
- Basic English Bible
{A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.} Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness.
- Darby Bible
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.
- Webster's Bible
Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
- World English Bible
A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great [is] Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(48:1) A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. (48:2) Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, His holy mountain,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
- American Standard Version (1901)
<A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.
- Basic English Bible
{A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.} Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness.
- Darby Bible
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.
- Webster's Bible
Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
- World English Bible
A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great [is] Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(48:1) A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. (48:2) Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, His holy mountain,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 48:1
48:1 The city - In Jerusalem. Mountain - In his holy mountain.