Psalms 48:8

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it forever. Selah.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    As we have heard,{H8085} so have we seen{H7200} In the city{H5892} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} in the city{H5892} of our God:{H430} God{H430} will establish{H3559} it for{H5704} ever.{H5769} {H5542}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    As we have heard{H8085}{H8804)}, so have we seen{H7200}{H8804)} in the city{H5892} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, in the city{H5892} of our God{H430}: God{H430} will establish{H3559}{H8787)} it for{H5704} ever{H5769}. Selah{H5542}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Like as we haue herde, so se we in the cite of the LORDE of hoostes, in the cite of or God: God vpholdeth the same for euer.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    As we haue heard, so haue we seene in the citie of the Lord of hostes, in the Citie of our God: God will stablish it for euer. Selah.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Lyke as we haue hearde, so haue we seene in the citie of God of hoastes: in the citie of our Lorde, God vpholdeth the same for euer. Selah.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of Yahweh of Hosts, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of Jehovah of hosts, In the city of our God, God doth establish her -- to the age. Selah.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    As it came to our ears so have we seen it, in the town of the Lord of armies, in the town of our God; God will keep it fixed for ever. (Selah.)

  • World English Bible (2000)

    As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    We heard about God’s mighty deeds, now we have seen them, in the city of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, in the city of our God. God makes it permanently secure.(Selah)

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 87:5 : 5 And of Zion it will be said, 'This one and that one were born in her,' for the Most High Himself will establish her.
  • Isa 2:2 : 2 In the last days, the mountain of the Lord's house will be firmly established at the top of the mountains, lifted above the hills, and all nations will flow to it.
  • Mic 4:1 : 1 In the last days, the mountain of the house of the LORD will be firmly established at the top of the mountains, and it will be raised above the hills, and peoples will stream to it.
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.
  • Ps 48:1-2 : 1 A song, a psalm of the sons of Korah. 2 Great is the LORD and highly praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
  • Ps 78:3-6 : 3 Things we have heard and known, which our ancestors have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, but will tell the next generation the praises of the Lord, His strength, and the wonders He has done. 5 He established a testimony in Jacob and set a law in Israel, which He commanded our ancestors to teach their children, 6 so that the next generation would know them—children yet to be born—and in turn they would rise and tell their children,
  • Ps 44:1-2 : 1 For the director of music. A contemplative psalm of the sons of Korah. 2 O God, we have heard with our ears; our ancestors have recounted to us the deeds You performed in their days, in the times of old.
  • Ps 46:5 : 5 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy dwelling places of the Most High.
  • Isa 38:19 : 19 The living, the living—they thank You, as I do today. Fathers make Your faithfulness known to their children.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 48:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9 As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Armies, in the city of our God—God establishes her forever. Selah.

    10 We pondered Your steadfast love, O God, in the midst of Your temple.

  • Ps 48:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • Ps 46:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Nations rage, kingdoms totter; He lifts His voice, the earth melts.

    8 The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah.

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

  • 8 But You have saved us from our adversaries, and You have put to shame those who hate us.

  • Ps 132:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of the forest.

    7 Let us go to His dwelling place; let us worship at His footstool.

  • 11 Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

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

  • 1 For the director of music. A contemplative psalm of the sons of Korah.

  • Ps 48:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

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

    14 Consider her ramparts, examine her palaces, so that you may tell a future generation.

  • 8 Bless our God, you peoples, and let the sound of His praise be heard!

  • 37 His offspring will endure forever, and his throne will be like the sun before me.

  • 8 They go from strength to strength until each appears before God in Zion.

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

  • 1 A prayer of Moses, the man of God: Lord, you have been our dwelling place through all generations.

  • 1 On 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.'

  • Ps 46:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3 Therefore, we will not fear, though the earth changes, and though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea.

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

  • 3 Things we have heard and known, which our ancestors have told us.

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

  • 3 The LORD has done great things for us; we are glad.

  • 20 Look at Zion, the city of our appointed festivals! Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a secure abode, a tent that will not be moved; its stakes will never be uprooted, nor will any of its ropes be broken.

  • 21 For our heart rejoices in Him, because we trust in His holy name.

  • 13 Then we, Your people and the sheep of Your pasture, will give thanks to You forever; from generation to generation, we will proclaim Your praise.

  • 35 Let the heavens and the earth praise Him, the seas and everything that moves in them.

  • 10 The LORD will reign forever; your God, O Zion, for all generations. Praise the LORD!

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

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

  • 2 For He founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers.

  • 18 But we will bless the Lord from now and forevermore. Praise the Lord!

  • 89 Forever, O LORD, Your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.

  • Ps 125:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

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

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

  • 4 Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young—at Your altars, O LORD of hosts, my King and my God.

  • 69 He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth that He established forever.

  • 8 Lord, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides.

  • 21 You hide them in the shelter of your presence from the schemes of men; you conceal them in a shelter from quarrelsome tongues.

  • 8 The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.

  • 2 O God, you are my God; I earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you, my flesh longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.

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

  • 19 In the courts of the house of the Lord, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the Lord!

  • 67%

    1 For the chief musician, on the Gittith, a psalm of David.

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

  • 28 There is Benjamin, the youngest, leading them; the princes of Judah in their assembly, the princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali.