Psalms 48:2

American Standard Version (1901)

Beautiful in elevation, 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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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 50:2 : 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.
  • Matt 5:35 : 35 nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
  • Lam 2:15 : 15 All that pass by clap their hands at thee; They hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, [saying], Is this the city that men called The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
  • Ezek 20:6 : 6 in that day I sware unto them, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.
  • Isa 14:13 : 13 And thou saidst in thy heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; and I will sit upon the mount of congregation, in the uttermost parts of the north;
  • Isa 60:15-20 : 15 Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations. 16 Thou shalt also suck the milk of the nations, and shalt suck the breast of kings; and thou shalt know that I, Jehovah, am thy Saviour, and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. 17 For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron. I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness. 18 Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, desolation nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise. 19 The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but Jehovah will be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. 20 Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself; for Jehovah will be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
  • Isa 66:10 : 10 Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn over her;
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 But I said, How I will put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! and I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.
  • Dan 8:9 : 9 And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious [land] .
  • Dan 11:16 : 16 But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.
  • Mal 3:12 : 12 And all nations shall call you happy; for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith Jehovah of hosts.
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 but ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels,
  • Ps 47:7-8 : 7 For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises with understanding. 8 God reigneth over the nations: God sitteth upon his holy throne.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 [A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah]. Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

  • 3 God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.

  • Ps 48:11-13
    3 verses
    76%

    11 Let mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of thy judgments.

    12 Walk about Zion, and go round about her; Number the towers thereof;

    13 Mark ye well her bulwarks; Consider her palaces: That ye may tell it to the generation following.

  • 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.

  • 12 Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.

  • Ps 87:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 [A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song]. His foundation is in the holy mountains.

    2 Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion More than all the dwellings of Jacob.

    3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. {{Selah

  • 2 Jehovah is great in Zion; And he is high above all the peoples.

  • Isa 2:14-15
    2 verses
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    14 and upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

    15 and upon every lofty tower, and upon every fortified wall,

  • 5 Jehovah is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

  • Ps 125:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 [A Song of Ascents]. They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.

    2 As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So Jehovah is round about his people From this time forth and for evermore.

  • Ps 68:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 A mountain of God is the mountain of Bashan; A high mountain is the mountain of Bashan.

    16 Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell [in it] for ever.

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    6 Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.

  • 8 As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. {{Selah

  • 16 For Jehovah hath built up Zion; He hath appeared in his glory.

  • 21 Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • 2 In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.

  • Ps 122:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,

    3 Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together;

  • 4 There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.

  • 8 Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.

  • 2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

  • 13 For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.

  • 35 nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

  • 5 Jehovah bless thee out of Zion: And see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

  • 3 Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?

  • 9 Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;

  • 4 Glorious art thou [and] excellent, From the mountains of prey.

  • 25 How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy?

  • 48 from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, even unto mount Sion (the same is Hermon),

  • 10 All the land shall be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she shall be lifted up, and shall dwell in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel unto the king's wine-presses.

  • 18 Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: Build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

  • 2 For Jehovah Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth.

  • 12 The north and the south, thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.

  • 6 Cry aloud and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion; for great in the midst of thee is the Holy One of Israel.

  • 8 And thou, O tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, yea, the former dominion shall come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.

  • 3 Jehovah bless thee out of Zion; Even he that made heaven and earth.

  • 7 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.

  • 1 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: we have a strong city; salvation will he appoint for walls and bulwarks.

  • 2 (for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):

  • 3 Thus saith Jehovah: I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called The city of truth; and the mountain of Jehovah of hosts, The holy mountain.

  • 17 But in mount Zion there shall be those that escape, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

  • 1 Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.

  • 7 Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.