Psalms 48:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

Mount Zion, lying Northwarde, is faire in situation: it is the ioy of the whole earth, and the Citie of the great King.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 50:2 : 2 Out of Zion, which is the perfection of beautie, hath God shined.
  • Matt 5:35 : 35 Nor yet by the earth: for it is his footestoole: neither by Hierusalem: for it is the citie of the great King.
  • Lam 2:15 : 15 All that passe by the way, clap their hands at thee: they hisse and wagge their head vpon the daughter Ierusalem, saying, Is this the citie that men call, The perfection of beautie, and the ioye of the whole earth?
  • Ezek 20:6 : 6 In the day that I lift vp mine hand vnto them to bring them forth of the land of Egypt, into a land that I had prouided for them, flowing with milke & hony which is pleasant among all lands,
  • Isa 14:13 : 13 Yet thou saidest in thine heart, I will ascende into heauen, and exalt my throne aboue beside the starres of God: I will sitte also vpon the mount of the Congregation in the sides of the North.
  • Isa 60:15-20 : 15 Where as thou hast bene forsaken and hated: so that no man went by thee, I will make thee an eternall glorie, and a ioye from generation to generation. 16 Thou shalt also sucke ye milke of the Gentiles, and shalt sucke the breastes of Kings: and thou shalt know, that I the Lord am thy Sauiour, and thy Redeemer, the mightie one of Iaakob. 17 For brasse will I bring golde, and for yron will I bring siluer, and for wood brasse, and for stones yron. I will also make thy gouernement peace, and thine exactours righteousnesse. 18 Violence shall no more be heard of in thy land, neither desolation, nor destructio within thy borders: but thou shalt call saluation, thy walles, and praise, thy gates. 19 Thou shalt haue no more sunne to shine by day, neither shall the brightnesse of the moone shine vnto thee: for the Lord shall be thine euerlasting light, and thy God, thy glorie. 20 Thy sunne shall neuer goe downe, neither shall thy moone be hid: for the Lord shalbe thine euerlasting light, and the dayes of thy sorowe shalbe ended.
  • Isa 66:10 : 10 Reioyce ye with Ierusalem, and be gladde with her, all ye that loue her: reioyce for ioy with her, all ye that mourne for her,
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 But I sayde, Howe did I take thee for children and giue thee a pleasant lande, euen the glorious heritage of the armies of the heathen, and saide, Thou shalt call mee, saying, My father, and shalt not turne from me?
  • Dan 8:9 : 9 And out of one of them came foorth a litle horne, which waxed very great toward the South, and toward the East, and towarde the pleasant land.
  • Dan 11:16 : 16 But he that shall come, shall doe vnto him as he list, and none shall stand against him: and he shal stand in the pleasant land, which by his hand shalbe consumed.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 But cursed be the deceiuer, which hath in his flocke a male, & voweth, and sacrificeth vnto ye Lorde a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, sayth the Lord of hostes, and my Name is terrible among the heathen.
  • Mal 3:12 : 12 And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a pleasant lande, sayeth the Lorde of hostes.
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 But ye are come vnto the mount Sion, and to the citie of the liuing God, the celestiall Hierusalem, and to ye company of innumerable Angels,
  • Ps 47:7-8 : 7 For God is the King of all the earth: sing prayses euery one that hath vnderstanding. 8 God reigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon his holy throne.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 A song or Psalme committed to the sonnes of Korah. Great is the Lorde, and greatly to be praysed, in the Citie of our God, euen vpon his holy Mountaine.

  • 3 In the palaces thereof God is knowen for a refuge.

  • Ps 48:11-13
    3 verses
    76%

    11 Let mount Zion reioyce, and the daughters of Iudah be glad, because of thy iudgements.

    12 Compasse about Zion, and goe round about it, and tell the towres thereof.

    13 Marke well the wall thereof: beholde her towres, that ye may tell your posteritie.

  • 2 Out of Zion, which is the perfection of beautie, hath God shined.

  • 12 Prayse the Lorde, O Ierusalem: prayse thy God, O Zion.

  • Ps 87:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 A Psalme or song committed to the sonnes of Korah. God layde his foundations among the holy mountaines.

    2 The Lord loueth the gates of Zion aboue all the habitations of Iaakob.

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

  • 2 The Lord is great in Zion, and he is high aboue all the people.

  • Isa 2:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14 And vpon all the hie mountaines, and vpon all the hilles that are lifted vp,

    15 And vpon euery hie tower, and vpon euery strong wall,

  • 5 The Lorde is exalted: for hee dwelleth on hie: he hath filled Zion with iudgement & iustice.

  • Ps 125:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 A song of degrees. They that trust in the Lord, shalbe as mount Zion, which can not be remooued, but remaineth for euer.

    2 As the mountaines are about Ierusalem: so is the Lord about his people from henceforth and for euer.

  • Ps 68:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 The mountaine of God is like the mountaine of Bashan: it is an high Mountaine, as mount Bashan.

    16 Why leape ye, ye high mountaines? as for this Mountaine, God deliteth to dwell in it: yea, the Lord will dwell in it for euer.

  • 73%

    6 Euen I haue set my King vpon Zion mine holy mountaine.

  • 8 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.

  • 16 When the Lorde shall build vp Zion, and shall appeare in his glory,

  • 21 Praised bee the Lorde out of Zion, which dwelleth in Ierusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

  • 2 For in Shalem is his Tabernacle, and his dwelling in Zion.

  • Ps 122:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 Our feete shall stand in thy gates, O Ierusalem.

    3 Ierusalem is builded as a citie, that is compact together in it selfe:

  • 4 Yet there is a Riuer, whose streames shall make glad the citie of God: euen the Sanctuarie of the Tabernacles of the most High.

  • 8 Zion heard of it, and was glad: and the daughters of Iudah reioyced, because of thy iudgements, O Lord.

  • 2 Let Israel reioyce in him that made him, and let ye children of Zion reioyce in their King.

  • 13 For the Lord hath chosen Zion, and loued to dwell in it, saying,

  • 35 Nor yet by the earth: for it is his footestoole: neither by Hierusalem: for it is the citie of the great King.

  • 5 The Lorde out of Zion shall blesse thee, and thou shalt see the wealth of Ierusalem all the dayes of thy life.

  • 3 Who shall ascende into the mountaine of the Lord? and who shall stand in his holy place?

  • 9 Mountaines and all hils, fruitfull trees and all ceders:

  • 4 Thou art more bright and puissant, then the mountaines of pray.

  • 25 How is the glorious citie not reserued, the citie of my ioy?

  • 48 From Aroer, which is by the banke of the riuer Arnon, euen vnto mount Sion, which is Hermon,

  • 10 All the lande shall bee turned as a plaine from Geba to Rimmon, towarde the South of Ierusalem, and it shall be lifted vp, and inhabited in her place: from Beniamins gate vnto the place of the first gate, vnto the corner gate, and from the towre of Hananiel, vnto the Kings wine presses.

  • 18 Bee fauourable vnto Zion for thy good pleasure: builde the walles of Ierusalem.

  • 2 For the Lord is high, and terrible: a great King ouer all the earth.

  • 12 Thou hast created the North and the South: Tabor and Hermon shall reioyce in thy Name.

  • 6 Crie out, and shoute, O inhabitant of Zion: for great is ye holy one of Israel in the middes of thee.

  • 8 And thou, O towre of the flock, the strong holde of the daughter Zion, vnto thee shall it come, euen the first dominion, and kingdome shall come to the daughter Ierusalem.

  • 3 The Lorde, that hath made heauen and earth, blesse thee out of Zion.

  • 7 But Dauid tooke the fort of Zion: this is the citie of Dauid.

  • 1 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Iudah, We haue a strong citie: saluation shal God set for walles and bulwarkes.

  • 2 For they are called of the holy citie, & staie themselues vpon the God of Israel, whose Name is the Lord of hostes.

  • 3 Thus saith the Lord, I wil returne vnto Zion, & wil dwel in the mids of Ierusalem: & Ierusalem shalbe called a citie of trueth, & the Mountaine of the Lord of hostes, the holy Mountaine.

  • 17 But vpon mount Zion shalbe deliuerance, and it shalbe holy, and the house of Iaakob shall possesse their possessions,

  • 1 Prayse ye the Lorde, for it is good to sing vnto our God: for it is a pleasant thing, and praise is comely.

  • 7 Peace be within thy walles, and prosperitie within thy palaces.