Psalms 48:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“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”
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“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”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“As 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 for ever. Selah.”
King James Version · Public Domain“As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. [Selah”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of Jehovah of hosts, In the city of our God, God doth establish her--to the age. Selah.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 48:8 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 22:49At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants sail with your servants,” but Jehoshaphat refused.
- Psalms 44:1We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.
- Psalms 46:5God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.
- Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
- Psalms 78:3that we have heard and known and our fathers have relayed to us.
- Psalms 87:5And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”
- Isaiah 2:2In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.
- Isaiah 38:19The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.
- Ezekiel 27:26Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.
- Micah 4:1In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to it.
- Matthew 16:18And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
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