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Broken Bondage

Psalms 48:3

In 11 translations

BSB
God is in her citadels; He has shown Himself to be a fortress.
KJV
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
WEB
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
ASV
God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.
LSV
God is known for a tower in her high places.
YLT
God in her high places is known for a tower.
DBY
God is known in her palaces as a high fortress.Elohim
DRC47:4
In her houses shall God be known, when he shall protect her.
GNV
In the palaces thereof God is knowen for a refuge.
JPS48:4
God in her palaces hath made Himself known for a stronghold.
LXXE47:4
God is known in her palaces, when he undertakes to help her.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC48:4
אֱלֹהִ֥ים בְּאַרְמְנוֹתֶ֗יהָ נוֹדַ֥ע לְמִשְׂגָּֽב׃KJV:Ps.48.3
LXX-Br47:4
Ὁ Θεὸς ἐν ταῖς βάρεσιν αὐτῆς γινώσκεται, ὅταν ἀντιλαμβάνηται αὐτῆς.

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  • Zechariah 2:4–5and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it. For I will be a wall of fire around it, declares the LORD, and I will be…
  • Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
  • Psalms 46:7The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
  • Isaiah 37:33–36So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it. He will go back the way he…
  • Isaiah 4:5–6Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy, a shelter to give shade from the…
  • Psalms 76:1–5God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel. His tent is in Salem, His dwelling place in Zion. There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah You are resplendent with…
  • 2 Chronicles 20:1–37After this, the Moabites and Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, came to make war against Jehoshaphat. Then some men came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast army is coming against you from Edom, from beyond the…
  • 2 Chronicles 14:9–15Then Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah. So Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah…
  • 2 Chronicles 12:7When the LORD saw that they had humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, but will soon grant them deliverance. My wrath will not be…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 48:4 in some Bibles
  • 48:3 in most Bibles

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