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Psalm 48:9–14

9 We have thought on aYour lovingkindness, O God,

In the midst of Your temple.

10 As is Your aname, O God,

So is Your bpraise to the ends of the earth;

Your cright hand is full of righteousness.

11 Let Mount aZion be glad,

Let the adaughters of Judah rejoice

Because of Your judgments.

12 Walk about Zion and go around her;

Count her atowers;

13 Consider her aramparts;

Go through her palaces,

That you may btell it to the next generation.

14 For 1such is God,

Our God forever and ever;

He will aguide us 2until death.

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Psalm 48:9–14 — The New International Version (NIV)

Within your temple, O God,

we meditate on your unfailing love.

10 Like your name, O God,

your praise reaches to the ends of the earth;

your right hand is filled with righteousness.

11 Mount Zion rejoices,

the villages of Judah are glad

because of your judgments.

12 Walk about Zion, go around her,

count her towers,

13 consider well her ramparts,

view her citadels,

that you may tell of them

to the next generation.

14 For this God is our God for ever and ever;

he will be our guide even to the end.

Psalm 48:9–14 — English Standard Version (ESV)

We have thought on your steadfast love, O God,

in the midst of your temple.

10 As your name, O God,

so your praise reaches to the ends of the earth.

Your right hand is filled with righteousness.

11 Let Mount Zion be glad!

Let the daughters of Judah rejoice

because of your judgments!

12 Walk about Zion, go around her,

number her towers,

13 consider well her ramparts,

go through her citadels,

that you may tell the next generation

14 that this is God,

our God forever and ever.

He will guide us forever.

Psalm 48:9–14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God,

In the midst of thy temple.

10 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth:

Thy right hand is full of righteousness.

11 Let mount Zion rejoice,

Let the daughters of Judah be glad,

Because of thy judgments.

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

13 Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces;

That ye may tell it to the generation following.

14 For this God is our God for ever and ever:

He will be our guide even unto death.

Psalm 48:9–14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

O God, we meditate on your unfailing love

as we worship in your Temple.

10 As your name deserves, O God,

you will be praised to the ends of the earth.

Your strong right hand is filled with victory.

11 Let the people on Mount Zion rejoice.

Let all the towns of Judah be glad

because of your justice.

12 Go, inspect the city of Jerusalem.

Walk around and count the many towers.

13 Take note of the fortified walls,

and tour all the citadels,

that you may describe them

to future generations.

14 For that is what God is like.

He is our God forever and ever,

and he will guide us until we die.

Psalm 48:9–14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

We have thought, O God, on Your lovingkindness,

In the midst of Your temple.

10 According to Your name, O God,

So is Your praise to the ends of the earth;

Your right hand is full of righteousness.

11 Let Mount Zion rejoice,

Let the daughters of Judah be glad,

Because of Your judgments.

12 Walk about Zion,

And go all around her.

Count her towers;

13 Mark well her bulwarks;

Consider her palaces;

That you may tell it to the generation following.

14 For this is God,

Our God forever and ever;

He will be our guide

Even to death.

Psalm 48:9–14 — New Century Version (NCV)

God, we come into your Temple

to think about your love.

10 God, your name is known everywhere;

all over the earth people praise you.

Your right hand is full of goodness.

11 Mount Zion is happy

and all the towns of Judah rejoice,

because your decisions are fair.

12 Walk around Jerusalem

and count its towers.

13 Notice how strong they are.

Look at the palaces.

Then you can tell your children about them.

14 This God is our God forever and ever.

He will guide us from now on.

Psalm 48:9–14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God,

In the midst of thy temple.

10 As is thy name, O God,

So is thy praise unto the ends of the earth:

Thy right hand is full of righteousness.

11 Let mount Zion be glad,

Let the daughters of Judah rejoice,

Because of thy judgments.

12 Walk about Zion, and go round about her;

Number the towers thereof;

13 Mark ye well her bulwarks;

Consider her palaces:

That ye may tell it to the generation following.

14 For this God is our God for ever and ever:

He will be our guide even unto death.

Psalm 48:9–14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

We have thought, O God, of thy loving-kindness, in the midst of thy temple. 10 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness. 11 Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments. 12 Walk about Zion, and go round about her: count the towers thereof; 13 Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces: that ye may tell it to the generation following. 14 For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide until death.

Psalm 48:9–14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Inside your temple we carefully reflect on your mercy, O God. 

10 Like your name, O God, 

your praise ⸤reaches⸥ to the ends of the earth. 

Your right hand is filled with righteousness. 

11 Let Mount Zion be glad 

and the cities of Judah rejoice 

because of your judgments. 

12 Walk around Zion. 

Go around it. 

Count its towers. 

13 Examine its embankments. 

Walk through its palaces. 

Then you can tell the next generation, 

14 “This God is our God forever and ever. 

He will lead us beyond death.” 

Psalm 48:9–14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

God, within Your temple,

we contemplate Your faithful love.

10 Your name, God, like Your praise,

reaches to the ends of the earth;

Your right hand is filled with justice.

11 Mount Zion is glad.

The towns of Judah rejoice

because of Your judgments.

12 Go around Zion, encircle it;

count its towers,

13 note its ramparts; tour its citadels

so that you can tell a future generation:

14 “This God, our God forever and ever—

He will always lead us.”

Psalm 48:9–14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

We ponder your steadfast love, O God,

in the midst of your temple.

10 Your name, O God, like your praise,

reaches to the ends of the earth.

Your right hand is filled with victory.

11 Let Mount Zion be glad,

let the towns of Judah rejoice

because of your judgments.

12 Walk about Zion, go all around it,

count its towers,

13 consider well its ramparts;

go through its citadels,

that you may tell the next generation

14 that this is God,

our God forever and ever.

He will be our guide forever.

Psalm 48:9–14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

We have pondered your loyal love, O God,

in the midst of your temple.

10 As is your name, O God, so is your praise

to the ends of the earth.

Your right hand is full of righteousness.

11 Let Mount Zion rejoice;

let the daughters of Judah rejoice

because of your judgments.

12 Walk about Zion and circle it;

count her towers.

13 Consider well her ramparts.

Go through her citadels

so that you can tell the next generation

14 that this is God, our God forever and ever.

He himself will guide us until death.

Psalm 48:9–14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

God, inside your temple

we think about your faithful love.

10 God, your fame reaches from one end of the earth to the other.

In the same way, people praise you from one end of the earth to the other.

You use your power to do what is right.

11 Mount Zion is filled with joy.

The villages of Judah are glad.

That’s because you judge fairly.

12 Walk around Zion. Go all around it.

Count its towers.

13 Think carefully about its outer walls.

Just look at how safe it is!

Then you can tell its people that God keeps them safe.

14 This God is our God for ever and ever.

He will be our guide to the very end.


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