^{1 Ref} Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

^{2 Ref} 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 Ref} God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.

^{4 Ref} For, lo, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together.

^{5 Ref} They saw it, then were they amazed; They were dismayed, they hasted away.

^{6 Ref} Trembling took hold of them there, Pain, as of a woman in travail.

^{7 Ref} With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish.

^{8 Ref} 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

^{9 Ref} We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of thy temple.

^{10 Ref} As is thy name, O God, So is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: Thy right hand is full of righteousness.

^{11 Ref} Let mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of thy judgments.

^{12 Ref} Walk about Zion, and go round about her; Number the towers thereof;

^{13 Ref} Mark ye well her bulwarks; Consider her palaces: That ye may tell it to the generation following.

^{14 Ref} For this God is our God for ever and ever: He will be our guide `even' unto death. Psalm 49 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.