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Psalm 48:2
c | Literally “the mountain of Zion” |
d | Literally “far of north”; the word translated “north” could refer to Mount Zaphon |
Psalm 48:2 — The New International Version (NIV)
2 Beautiful in its loftiness,
the joy of the whole earth,
like the heights of Zaphon is Mount Zion,
the city of the Great King.
Psalm 48:2 — English Standard Version (ESV)
2 beautiful in elevation,
is the joy of all the earth,
Mount Zion, in the far north,
the city of the great King.
Psalm 48:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion,
On the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Psalm 48:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)
2 It is high and magnificent;
the whole earth rejoices to see it!
Mount Zion, the holy mountain,
is the city of the great King!
Psalm 48:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
2 Beautiful in elevation,
The joy of the whole earth,
Is Mount Zion on the sides of the north,
The city of the great King.
Psalm 48:2 — New Century Version (NCV)
2 It is high and beautiful
and brings joy to the whole world.
Mount Zion is like the high mountains of the north;
it is the city of the Great King.
Psalm 48:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)
2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth,
Is mount Zion, on the sides of the north,
The city of the great King.
Psalm 48:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Psalm 48:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
2 Its beautiful peak is the joy of the whole earth.
Mount Zion is on the northern ridge.
It is the city of the great king.
Psalm 48:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
2 rising splendidly,
is the joy of the whole earth.
Mount Zion on the slopes of the north
is the city of the great King.
Psalm 48:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
2 beautiful in elevation,
is the joy of all the earth,
Mount Zion, in the far north,
the city of the great King.
Psalm 48:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
2 Mount Zion is high and beautiful.
It brings joy to everyone on earth.
Mount Zion is like the highest parts of Mount Zaphon.
It is the city of the Great King.
Psalm 48:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth,
Is Mount Zion in the far north,
The city of the great King.
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