Psalms 48 : 1 (NCV)
The Lord is great; he should be praised in the city of our God, on his holy mountain.
Psalms 48 : 2 (NCV)
It is high and beautiful and brings joy to the whole world. Mount Zion is like the high mountains of the north; it is the city of the Great King.
Psalms 48 : 3 (NCV)
God is within its palaces; he is known as its defender.
Psalms 48 : 4 (NCV)
Kings joined together and came to attack the city.
Psalms 48 : 5 (NCV)
But when they saw it, they were amazed. They ran away in fear.
Psalms 48 : 6 (NCV)
Fear took hold of them; they hurt like a woman having a baby.
Psalms 48 : 7 (NCV)
You destroyed the large trading ships with an east wind.
Psalms 48 : 8 (NCV)
First we heard and now we have seen that God will always keep his city safe. It is the city of the Lord All-Powerful, the city of our God.Selah
Psalms 48 : 9 (NCV)
God, we come into your Temple to think about your love.
Psalms 48 : 10 (NCV)
God, your name is known everywhere; all over the earth people praise you. Your right hand is full of goodness.
Psalms 48 : 11 (NCV)
Mount Zion is happy and all the towns of Judah rejoice, because your decisions are fair.
Psalms 48 : 12 (NCV)
Walk around Jerusalem and count its towers.
Psalms 48 : 13 (NCV)
Notice how strong they are. Look at the palaces. Then you can tell your children about them.
Psalms 48 : 14 (NCV)
This God is our God forever and ever. He will guide us from now on.

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