Psalms 48:2

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Great is the LORD and highly praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.

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  • Ps 50:2 : 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shone forth.
  • Matt 5:35 : 35 or by the earth, for it is His footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
  • Lam 2:15 : 15 All who pass along the way clap their hands at you; they hiss and wag their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, 'Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?'
  • Ezek 20:6 : 6 On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most glorious of all lands.
  • Isa 14:13 : 13 You said in your heart, 'I will ascend to the heavens; I will raise my throne above the stars of God. I will sit enthroned on the mount of assembly, on the utmost heights of the north.'
  • Isa 60:15-20 : 15 Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, a joy of all generations. 16 You will suck the milk of nations; you will nurse at royal breasts. Then you will know that I, the Lord, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. 17 Instead of bronze I will bring gold, and instead of iron I will bring silver; instead of wood, bronze; and instead of stones, iron. I will make your overseers peace and your rulers righteousness. 18 Violence will no longer be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders. You will name your walls Salvation and your gates Praise. 19 The sun will no longer be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on you, for the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory. 20 Your sun will no longer set, and your moon will not wane; for the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning will come to an end.
  • Isa 66:10 : 10 Rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad for her, all you who love her; join in her joy, all you who mourn over her.
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 I myself said, “How gladly would I treat you like my children and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of any nation.” I thought you would call me 'Father' and not turn away from following me.
  • Dan 8:9 : 9 Out of one of them came a little horn, which grew exceedingly great toward the south, the east, and the Beautiful Land.
  • Dan 11:16 : 16 The invader will do as he pleases, and no one will be able to withstand him. He will establish himself in the Glorious Land, and it will be completely under his control.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 Cursed is the deceiver who has a male animal in his flock and vows to give it, but instead sacrifices a blemished animal to the Lord. For I am a great King, says the LORD of Hosts, and my name is to be feared among the nations.
  • Mal 3:12 : 12 All nations will call you blessed, for you will be a land of delight, says the Lord of Hosts.
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 But you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly,
  • Ps 47:7-8 : 7 Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises! 8 For God is the King over all the earth; sing praises with understanding.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1A song, a psalm of the sons of Korah.

  • 3Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Mount Zion in the far north, the city of the great King.

  • Ps 48:11-13
    3 verses
    76%

    11As Your name, O God, so is Your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.

    12Let Mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of Your judgments.

    13Walk around Zion, go around her; count her towers.

  • 2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shone forth.

  • 12Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Glorify your God, O Zion!

  • Ps 87:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1A psalm, a song of the sons of Korah: His foundation is on the holy mountains.

    2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

    3Glorious things are spoken of you, city of God. Selah.

  • 2The Lord is great in Zion, and He is exalted above all the peoples.

  • Isa 2:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14It will come against all the high mountains and against all the lofty hills.

    15It will come against every high tower and every fortified wall.

  • 5The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

  • Ps 125:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever.

    2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, from this time forth and forevermore.

  • Ps 68:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15When the Almighty scattered kings in the land, it was as if it had snowed on Zalmon.

    16The mountain of God is the mountain of Bashan; a mountain of many peaks is Mount Bashan.

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    6I have installed My King on Zion, My holy mountain.

  • 8With an east wind, You shattered the ships of Tarshish.

  • 16The nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth your glory.

  • 21Blessed be the LORD from Zion, He who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

  • 2God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.

  • Ps 122:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2Our feet were standing within your gates, O Jerusalem.

    3Jerusalem, built as a city that is tightly joined together.

  • 4Though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains quake with their surging. Selah.

  • 8Zion hears and is glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoice because of Your judgments, O Lord.

  • 2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

  • 13For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling place:

  • 35or by the earth, for it is His footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

  • 5May the Lord bless you from Zion, and may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

  • 3Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in His holy place?

  • 9you mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,

  • 4There He broke the flashing arrows, the shields and swords, and the weapons of war. Selah.

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

  • 48This territory extended from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge to Mount Sion (which is Hermon),

  • 10The whole land will be transformed like the plain of the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. But Jerusalem will be raised up and remain in its place, from the Benjamin Gate to the place of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.

  • 18For you do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; you do not take pleasure in burnt offerings.

  • 2Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with joyful cries!

  • 12The heavens are yours, and also the earth; the world and everything in it, you established them.

  • 6Shout aloud and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.

  • 8As for you, Watchtower of the Flock, stronghold of Daughter Zion, the former dominion will come to you, the kingdom will return to Daughter Jerusalem.

  • 3May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.

  • 7But David captured the stronghold of Zion, which is now the City of David.

  • 1On that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: 'We have a strong city; salvation will God set as walls and ramparts.'

  • 2For they are called from the holy city and rely on the God of Israel; the LORD of Hosts is His name.

  • 3This is what the LORD says: I have returned to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.

  • 17But on Mount Zion there will be deliverance; it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will possess its inheritance.

  • 1Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God; it is pleasant, and praise is fitting.

  • 7May peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your citadels.