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13 Consider its defenses.[a]
Walk through[b] its fortresses,
so you can tell the next generation about it.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 48:13 tn Heb “set your heart to its rampart.”
  2. Psalm 48:13 tn The precise meaning of the Hebrew word translated “walk through,” which occurs only here in the OT, is uncertain. Cf. NEB “pass…in review”; NIV “view.”
  3. Psalm 48:13 sn The city’s towers, defenses, and fortresses are outward reminders and tangible symbols of the divine protection the city enjoys.

13 consider well her ramparts,(A)
    view her citadels,(B)
that you may tell of them
    to the next generation.(C)

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