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Psalm 46:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

A river and its streams bring joy to the city, which is the sacred home of God Most High.

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You let me rest in fields of green grass. You lead me to streams of peaceful water,

Send your light and your truth to guide me. Let them lead me to your house on your sacred mountain.

The LORD God is wonderful! He deserves all praise in the city where he lives. His holy mountain,

We had heard about it, and now we have seen it in the city of our God, the LORD All-Powerful. This is the city that God will let stand for ever.

You take care of the earth and send rain to help the soil grow all kinds of crops. Your rivers never run dry, and you prepare the earth to produce much grain.

Zion, you are the city of God, and wonderful things are told about you.

Live under the protection of God Most High and stay in the shadow of God All-Powerful.

It is wonderful to be grateful and to sing your praises, LORD Most High!

But you will rule over all of us for ever,

The ocean is roaring, LORD! The sea is pounding hard.

Don't be surprised if the poor of your country are abused, and injustice takes the place of justice. After all, the lower officials must do what the higher ones order them to do.

How I wish that you had obeyed my commands! Your success and good fortune would then have overflowed like a flooding river.

The descendants of enemies who hated and ill-treated you will kneel at your feet. They will say, “You are Zion, the city of the LORD, the holy God of Israel.”

What offering should I bring when I bow down to worship the LORD God Most High? Should I try to please him by sacrificing calves a year old?

You have now come to Mount Zion and to the heavenly Jerusalem. This is the city of the living God, where thousands and thousands of angels have come to celebrate.

Then with the help of the Spirit, he took me to the top of a very high mountain. There he showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down from God in heaven.




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