Psalms 48:9
7 With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.
8 As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah
Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion.
10 Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.
11 Mount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion.
- KJV
- We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
- WEB
- We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the middle of your temple.
- ASV
- We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of thy temple.
- DARBY
- We have thought, O God, of thy loving-kindness, in the midst of thy temple.
- BLB
- we have reflected, O God, [on] Your loving devotion, within Your temple.
- ÅB
- Vi grunder, Gud, på din miskunnhet midt i ditt tempel.
- OTB
- Vi har reflektert over Din miskunn, Gud,
Midt i Ditt tempel. - B1930
- Vi grunder, Gud, på din miskunnhet midt i ditt tempel.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 26:3
For Your loving devotion is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.
Read in contextPsalms 77:10–14
So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”
Read in contextPsalms 40:10
I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
Read in context2 Chronicles 20:5–13
Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the house of the LORD in front of the new courtyard
Read in contextPsalms 63:2–3
So I have seen You in the sanctuary and beheld Your power and glory.
Read in contextLuke 22:19–20
And He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
Read in contextPsalms 104:34
May my meditation be pleasing to Him, for I rejoice in the LORD.
Read in contextSong of Solomon 1:4
Take me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. We will rejoice and delight in you; we will praise your love more than wine. It is only right that they adore you.
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