Psalms 48

1 song melody to/for son: descendant/people Korah great: large LORD and to boast: praise much in/on/with city God our mountain: mount holiness his

Great is YHWH, and greatly to be praised in the city of our Elohim, in the mountain of his holiness.

2 beautiful elevation rejoicing all [the] land: country/planet mountain: mount Zion flank Zaphon town king many

Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

3 God in/on/with citadel: palace her to know to/for high refuge

Elohim is known in her palaces for a refuge.

4 for behold [the] king to appoint to pass together

For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.

5 they(masc.) to see: see so to astounded to dismay to hurry

They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.

6 trembling to grasp them there agony like/as to beget

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

7 in/on/with spirit: breath east to break fleet Tarshish

Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

8 like/as as which to hear: hear so to see: see in/on/with city LORD Hosts in/on/with city God our God to establish: establish her till forever: enduring (Selah)

As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of YHWH of hosts, in the city of our Elohim: Elohim will establish it for ever. (Selah)

9 to resemble God kindness your in/on/with entrails: among temple your

We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O Elohim, in the midst of thy temple.

10 like/as name your God so praise your upon boundary land: country/planet righteousness to fill right your

According to thy name, O Elohim, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

11 to rejoice mountain: mount Zion to rejoice daughter Judah because justice: judgement your

Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.

12 to turn: surround Zion and to surround her to recount tower her

Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

13 to set: consider heart your to/for bulwark her to go through citadel: palace her because to recount to/for generation last

Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.

14 for this God God our forever: enduring and perpetuity he/she/it to lead us upon to die

For this Elohim is our Elohim for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.