King James Bible
KJVBeautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 48:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
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King James BibleKJV | Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, The city of the great King. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | With the joy of the whole earth is mount Sion founded, on the sides of the north, the city of the great king. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. | |
World English BibleWEB | Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Beautiful for elevation, A joy of all the land, is Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. |