2Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.


In Context

1 {A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.} Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness.

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.

3 God is known in her palaces as a high fortress.

4 For behold, the kings assembled themselves, they passed by together;

Psalm 48:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, [is] mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

48:2It is beautiful in its loftiness, the joy of the whole earth. Like the utmost heights of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the Great King.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

48:2With the joy of the whole earth is mount Sion founded, on the sides of the north, the city of the great king.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:2Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, The city of the great King.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:2Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:2Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:2Beautiful for elevation, A joy of all the land, is Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.