Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth,\par\tab Is mount Zion, {\i on} the sides of the north,\par\tab The city of the great King.
Psalm 50:2 - American Standard Version 2015 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty,\par\tab God hath shined forth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth. American Standard Version (1901) Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth. Common English Bible From Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines brightly. Catholic Public Domain Version when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he went to Bathsheba. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version when Nathan the prophet came to him after he had sinned with Bethsabee. |
Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth,\par\tab Is mount Zion, {\i on} the sides of the north,\par\tab The city of the great King.
They have seen thy goings, O God,\par\tab Even the goings of my God, my King, into the sanctuary.
{\b For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph.}\par\par\tab Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,\par\tab Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock;\par\tab Thou that sittest {\i above} the cherubim, shine forth.
Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand,\par\tab Upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy might,\par\tab And come to save us.
O Jehovah, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth,\par\tab Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.
His mouth is most sweet;\par\tab Yea, he is altogether lovely.\par\tab This is my beloved, and this is my friend,\par\tab O daughters of Jerusalem.\par
Cry aloud and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion; for great in the midst of thee is the Holy One of Israel.\par
For, behold, Jehovah cometh forth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.\par
All that pass by clap their hands at thee;\par\tab They hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, {\i saying},\par\tab Is this the city that men called\par\tab The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.\par
But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.\par
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.\par
And he said, Jehovah came from Sinai, And rose from Seir unto them; He shined forth from mount Paran, And he came from the ten thousands of holy ones: At his right hand was a fiery law for them.
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof {\i is} the Lamb.