Psalms 48:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

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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  • Ps 50:2 : 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shone forth.
  • Matt 5:35 : 35 Nor by the earth, for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
  • Lam 2:15 : 15 All who pass by clap their hands at you; they hiss and shake their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
  • Ezek 20:6 : 6 In the day that I lifted up my hand to them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had spied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
  • Isa 14:13 : 13 For you have said in your heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will also sit upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
  • Isa 60:15-20 : 15 Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, so that no one went through you, I will make you an eternal excellence, a joy of many generations. 16 You shall also drink the milk of the Gentiles, and shall nurse at the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. 17 For bronze I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood bronze, and for stones iron. I will also make your officers peace, and your magistrates righteousness. 18 Violence shall no longer be heard in your land, neither wasting nor destruction within your borders; but you shall call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise. 19 The sun shall no longer be your light by day, nor shall the moon give light to you by night; but the LORD shall be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory. 20 Your sun shall no longer go down, nor shall your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD shall be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.
  • Isa 66:10 : 10 Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you that love her: rejoice with joy with her, all you that mourn for her:
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 But I said, How shall I put you among the children and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? And I said, You shall call me, My Father; and shall not turn away from me.
  • Dan 8:9 : 9 And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which grew exceedingly great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious land.
  • Dan 11:16 : 16 But he who comes against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 But cursed be the deceiver, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name is feared among the heathen.
  • Mal 3:12 : 12 And all nations shall call you blessed, for you shall be a delightful land, says the LORD of hosts.
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels,
  • Ps 47:7-8 : 7 For God is the King of all the earth; sing praises with understanding. 8 God reigns over the nations; God sits on His holy throne.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 48:1
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    1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in His holy mountain.

  • Ps 48:3
    83%

    3God is known in her palaces as a refuge.

  • Ps 48:11-13
    3 verses
    76%

    11Let Mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of Your judgments.

    12Walk about Zion, and go all around her; count her towers.

    13Consider well her ramparts, observe her palaces; that you may tell it to the generation following.

  • Ps 50:2
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    2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shone forth.

  • Ps 147:12
    74%

    12Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion.

  • Ps 87:1-3
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    74%

    1His foundation is in the holy mountains.

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

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

  • Ps 99:2
    74%

    2The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

  • Isa 2:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

    15And upon every high tower, and upon every fortified wall,

  • Isa 33:5
    74%

    5The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he has filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

  • Ps 125:1-2
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    74%

    1Those who trust in the LORD shall be like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but endures forever.

    2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people from now on and forevermore.

  • Ps 68:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; a high hill as the hill of Bashan.

    16Why do you leap, you high hills? This is the hill which God desires to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it forever.

  • Ps 2:6
    73%

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

  • Ps 48:8
    73%

    8As 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.

  • Ps 102:16
    73%

    16When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.

  • Ps 135:21
    72%

    21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.

  • Ps 76:2
    72%

    2In Salem also is His tabernacle, and His dwelling place in Zion.

  • Ps 122:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2Our feet shall stand within your gates, O Jerusalem.

    3Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together:

  • Ps 46:4
    72%

    4There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.

  • Ps 97:8
    71%

    8Zion heard and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, O LORD.

  • Ps 149:2
    71%

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

  • Ps 132:13
    70%

    13For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling.

  • Matt 5:35
    70%

    35Nor by the earth, for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

  • Ps 128:5
    70%

    5The LORD shall bless you out of Zion; and you shall see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

  • Ps 24:3
    70%

    3Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? Or who shall stand in His holy place?

  • Ps 148:9
    70%

    9Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars;

  • Ps 76:4
    70%

    4You are more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.

  • Jer 49:25
    70%

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

  • Deut 4:48
    70%

    48From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even to Mount Sion, which is Hermon,

  • Zech 14:10
    69%

    10All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.

  • Ps 51:18
    69%

    18Do good in your good pleasure to Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.

  • Ps 47:2
    69%

    2For the LORD Most High is awesome; He is a great King over all the earth.

  • Ps 89:12
    69%

    12The north and the south you have created them; Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in your name.

  • Isa 12:6
    69%

    6Cry out and shout, inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of you.

  • Mic 4:8
    69%

    8And you, O tower of the flock, the stronghold of the daughter of Zion, to you it shall come, even the former dominion. The kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.

  • Ps 134:3
    69%

    3The LORD, who made heaven and earth, bless you out of Zion.

  • 2 Sam 5:7
    69%

    7Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the City of David.

  • Isa 26:1
    69%

    1In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; God will appoint salvation for walls and bulwarks.

  • Isa 48:2
    69%

    2For they call themselves citizens of the holy city and rely on the God of Israel; the LORD of hosts is his name.

  • Zech 8:3
    69%

    3Thus says the LORD; I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts, the holy mountain.

  • Obad 1:17
    69%

    17But on Mount Zion there shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

  • Ps 147:1
    69%

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

  • Ps 122:7
    69%

    7Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.