^{2 Ref} Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

^{3 Ref} God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

^{4 Ref} For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.

^{5 Ref} They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.

^{6 Ref} Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

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

^{8 Ref} 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.