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21 The Lord be praised from Zion,
    for he lives here in Jerusalem.

Praise the Lord!

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21 Praise be to the Lord from Zion,(A)
    to him who dwells in Jerusalem.(B)

Praise the Lord.

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May the Lord, who made heaven and earth,
    bless you from Jerusalem.[a]

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  1. 134:3 Hebrew Zion.

May the Lord bless you from Zion,(A)
    he who is the Maker of heaven(B) and earth.

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13 For the Lord has chosen Jerusalem[a];
    he has desired it for his home.
14 “This is my resting place forever,” he said.
    “I will live here, for this is the home I desired.

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  1. 132:13 Hebrew Zion.

13 For the Lord has chosen Zion,(A)
    he has desired it for his dwelling,(B) saying,
14 “This is my resting place for ever and ever;(C)
    here I will sit enthroned,(D) for I have desired it.

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Let all the people of Jerusalem[a] shout his praise with joy!
    For great is the Holy One of Israel who lives among you.”

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  1. 12:6 Hebrew Zion.

May the Lord continually bless you from Zion.
    May you see Jerusalem prosper as long as you live.

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May the Lord bless you from Zion;(A)
    may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem(B)
    all the days of your life.

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Jerusalem[a] is where he lives;
    Mount Zion is his home.

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  1. 76:2 Hebrew Salem, another name for Jerusalem.

His tent is in Salem,(A)
    his dwelling place in Zion.(B)

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But now I have chosen Jerusalem as the place for my name to be honored, and I have chosen David to be king over my people Israel.’”

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But now I have chosen Jerusalem(A) for my Name(B) to be there, and I have chosen David(C) to rule my people Israel.’

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O God, we meditate on your unfailing love
    as we worship in your Temple.

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Within your temple, O God,
    we meditate(A) on your unfailing love.(B)

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Psalm 48

A song. A psalm of the descendants of Korah.

How great is the Lord,
    how deserving of praise,
in the city of our God,
    which sits on his holy mountain!

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Psalm 48[a]

A song. A psalm of the Sons of Korah.

Great is the Lord,(A) and most worthy of praise,(B)
    in the city of our God,(C) his holy mountain.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 48:1 In Hebrew texts 48:1-14 is numbered 48:2-15.