Psalms 48:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The hyll of Sion is fayre in situation, and the ioy of the whole earth: vpon the north syde lyeth the citie of the great king.

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  • Ps 50:2 : 2 Out of Sion: hath the Lorde appeared in perfect beautie.
  • Matt 5:35 : 35 Nor by the earth, for it is his footestoole, neither by Hierusalem, for it is the citie of the great kyng.
  • Lam 2:15 : 15 All they that go by thee, clappe their handes at thee, hissing and wagging their heades vpon the daughter Hierusalem and say Is this the citie that men call so faire, wherein the whole lande reioyceth?
  • Ezek 20:6 : 6 Euen in the day that I lift vp mine hande vnto them, to bryng them out of the lande of Egypt into a lande that I had prouided for them, which floweth with mylke and hony, and is pleasaunt among all other landes:
  • Isa 14:13 : 13 For thou saydest in thine heart, I wyll clymbe vp into heauen, and exalt my throne aboue beside the starres of God, I wyll sit also vpon the mount of the congregation towarde the North.
  • Isa 60:15-20 : 15 Because thou hast ben forsaken and hated, so that no man went thorowe thee: I wyl make thee glorious for euer and euer, and ioyfull throughout all posterities. 16 Thou shalt sucke the milke of the gentiles, and kinges breastes shall feede thee: and thou shalt knowe that I the Lorde am thy sauiour and redeemer, the mightie one of Iacob. 17 For brasse, wyll I geue thee golde, and for iron, siluer: for wood, brasse, and for stones iron: I wyll turne thyne oppression into peace, and thyne exactions into righteousnesse. 18 Uiolence and robberie shall neuer be hearde of in thy lande, neither harme and destruction within thy borders: thy walles shalbe called health, and thy gates the prayse of God. 19 The sunne shall neuer be thy day light, and the light of the moone shall neuer shine vnto thee: but the Lorde him selfe shalbe thyne euerlasting light, and thy God shalbe thy glory. 20 Thy sunne shall neuer go downe, and thy moone shall not be hid: for the Lorde hym selfe shalbe thyne euerlasting light, and thy sorowfull dayes shalbe ended.
  • Isa 66:10 : 10 Reioyce with Hierusalem, and be glad with her all ye that loue her, be ioyfull with her all ye that mourne for her.
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 I haue thought thus: howe shall I take thee to be my children, and geue a pleasaunt lande for thine heritage, yea and a goodly hoast of the heathen? And I sayd, Call me father, and shrincke not from me.
  • Dan 8:9 : 9 And out of one of them came foorth a litle horne, which waxed very great toward the south, toward the east, and toward the pleasaunt lande.
  • Dan 11:16 : 16 And when he commeth, he shall handle him as he list, and no man shal stand against him: he shall stande in the pleasaunt lande, whiche by his hande shalbe consumed.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 Cursed be the deceitfull which hath in his flocke a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth a corrupt thing to the Lorde: because I am a great king, saith the lord of hoastes, and my name is fearefull among the heathen.
  • Mal 3:12 : 12 And al nations shal call you blessed: because you shalbe a pleasaunt lande, saith the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 But ye are come vnto ye mount Sion, and to the citie of the lyuyng God, the celestiall Hierusalem, and to an innumerable companie of Angels,
  • Ps 47:7-8 : 7 For the Lorde is kyng of all the earth: syng psalmes all you that haue skyll. 8 God raigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon his holy throne.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 48:1
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    1A song, the psalme of the children of Corach. Great is God, and hyghly to be praysed: in the citie of our Lorde, his holy hyll.

  • Ps 48:3
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    3God is well knowen in her palaces: as a most sure refuge.

  • Ps 48:11-13
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    11Mount Sion shall reioyce, and the daughters of Iuda shalbe glad: because of thy iudgementes.

    12Compasse about Sion, and go rounde about her: and tell the towres therof.

    13Marke well her bulwarkes, beholde her hygh palaces: that ye may tell it to your posteritie.

  • Ps 50:2
    75%

    2Out of Sion: hath the Lorde appeared in perfect beautie.

  • Ps 147:12
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    12Prayse God O Hierusalem: prayse thy Lorde O Sion.

  • Ps 87:1-3
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    1A psalme, the song of the sonnes of Corach. God loueth the gates of Sion more then all the dwellynges of Iacob: for her foundations are vpon the holy hilles.

    2for her foundations are vpon the holy hilles.

    3Uery excellent thinges are spoken of thee: O thou citie of God. Selah.

  • Ps 99:2
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    2God is great in Sion: and high aboue all people.

  • Isa 2:14-15
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    74%

    14And vpon all the high mountaynes, and vpon all the high hilles,

    15And vpon euery high towre, and vpon euery fenced wall,

  • Isa 33:5
    74%

    5The Lorde is exalted, for it is he that dwelleth on hye, he hath fylled Sion with iudgement and rygteousnesse.

  • Ps 125:1-2
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    74%

    1A song of high degrees. They that put their trust in God be as the mount Sion: whiche may not be remoued but must stande fast for euer.

    2As for Hierusalem, hilles be rounde about it: and God is rounde about his people from this tyme foorth for euermore.

  • Ps 68:15-16
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    73%

    15As the hyll of Basan, so is Gods hill: euen an hygh hyll, as the hyll of Basan.

    16Why skyp you so the high hylles? this is the Lordes hyll in the which it pleaseth hym to dwell, yea God wyll abyde in it for euer.

  • Ps 2:6
    73%

    6Saying euen I haue annointed him my kyng: vpon my holy hyll of Sion.

  • Ps 48:8
    73%

    8Lyke 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.

  • Ps 102:16
    73%

    16For God wyll buylde vp Sion: to be seene in his glorious maiestie.

  • Ps 135:21
    72%

    21Blessed be God out of Sion: who dwelleth at Hierusalem. Prayse ye the Lorde.

  • Ps 76:2
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    2At Shalem is his tabernacle: and his dwellyng in Sion.

  • Ps 122:2-3
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    72%

    2Our feete shall stande in thy gates: O Hierusalem.

    3Hierusalem is builded: as a citie that is well vnited together in it selfe.

  • Ps 46:4
    72%

    4Yet the fludde by his ryuers shall make glad the citie of God: the holy place of the tabernacles of the most hyghest.

  • Ps 97:8
    71%

    8Sion hearde of it, and reioyced: and the daughters of Iuda be glad, because of thy iudgementes O God.

  • Ps 149:2
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    2Israel shoulde reioyce in his maker: the children of Sion shoulde be ioyfull in their kyng.

  • Ps 132:13
    70%

    13For God hath chosen to be in Sion: he had a desire that it might be an habitation for hym.

  • Matt 5:35
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    35Nor by the earth, for it is his footestoole, neither by Hierusalem, for it is the citie of the great kyng.

  • Ps 128:5
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    5God wyll blesse thee out of Sion: and thou shalt see Hierusalem in prosperitie all the dayes of thy lyfe.

  • Ps 24:3
    70%

    3Who shal ascende into the hyll of God? or who shall ryse vp in his holy place?

  • Ps 148:9
    70%

    9Mountaynes and all hylles: fruitfull trees and all Cedars.

  • Ps 76:4
    70%

    4Thou art honourable: and of more puissaunce then the mountaynes of robbers.

  • Jer 49:25
    70%

    25But howe happeneth it that the famous citie, the citie of my ioy, is not spared?

  • Deut 4:48
    70%

    48From Aroer which is by the bancke of the riuer Arnon, vnto mount Sion which is Hermon,

  • Zech 14:10
    69%

    10All the lande shalbe turned as a plaine from Gibea to Remmon, towardes the south of Hierusalem: She shalbe set vp, and inhabited in her place, from Beniamins port vnto the place of the first port, and vnto the corner port, and from the towre of Hananeel vnto the kinges wine presses.

  • Ps 51:18
    69%

    18Be thou beneficiall vnto Sion, according to thy gracious good wyll: buylde thou the walles of Hierusalem.

  • Ps 47:2
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    2For God is hygh and terrible: he is the great king vpon all the earth.

  • Ps 89:12
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    12Thou hast made the north and the south: Tabor and Hermon do reioyce in thy name.

  • Isa 12:6
    69%

    6Crye out, and sing thou that dwellest in Sion: for great is the holy one of Israel in the middest of thee.

  • Mic 4:8
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    8And vnto thee O thou towre of the flocke, thou strong holde of the daughter Sion, vnto thee shall it come, euen the lordeship and kingdome to the daughter Hierusalem.

  • Ps 134:3
    69%

    3God who made heauen and earth: blesse thee out of Sion.

  • 2 Sam 5:7
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    7Neuerthelesse, Dauid toke the strong hold of Sion: the same is the citie of Dauid.

  • Isa 26:1
    69%

    1In that day shall this song be song in the land of Iuda, we haue a strong citie, saluation shal God appoint in steede of walles and bulwarkes.

  • Isa 48:2
    69%

    2For they are named of the holy citie, and are grounded vpon the God of Israel, whose name is the Lorde of hoastes.

  • Zech 8:3
    69%

    3Thus saith the Lord: I wyl returne vnto Sion, & wyll dwell in the middest of Hierusalem: so that Hierusalem shalbe called, A faithful and true citie, the hil of the Lorde of hoastes, an holy hill.

  • Obad 1:17
    69%

    17But vpon mount Sion shalbe deliueraunce, and it shalbe holy, and the house of Iacob shal possesse their possessions.

  • Ps 147:1
    69%

    1Prayse ye the Lorde, for it is a good thyng: sing psalmes vnto our Lorde, for it is a pleasaunt thing, his praise is to be desired.

  • Ps 122:7
    69%

    7Peace be within thy walles: and plenteousnesse within thy palaces.