Psalms 48:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Psalms 48:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 48:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 48:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.”

Psalms 48:8 — World English Bible

Psalms 48:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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”

Psalms 48:8 — American Standard Version

Psalms 48:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.”

Psalms 48:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 48:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ As we have heard, so have we seen, in the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of ourGod:God doth establish it for ever. Selah. ”

Psalms 48:8 — Darby Translation

Psalms 48:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“As we haue heard, so haue we seene in the citie of the Lord of hostes, in the Citie of our God: God will stablish it for euer. Selah.”

Psalms 48:8 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 48:8 in Context — Psalms 48

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

7 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

8 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.

9 We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.

10 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

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What Does Psalms 48:8 Mean?

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