² Beautiful^(E) in its loftiness,
    the joy of the whole earth,
like the heights of Zaphon^[b](F) is Mount Zion,^(G)
    the city of the Great King.^(H)
3 God is in her citadels;^(I)
    he has shown himself to be her fortress.^(J)

⁹ Within your temple, O God,
    we meditate^(A) on your unfailing love.^(B)
10 Like your name,^(C) O God,
    your praise reaches to the ends of the earth;^(D)
    your right hand is filled with righteousness.
¹¹ Mount Zion rejoices,
    the villages of Judah are glad
    because of your judgments.^(E)

¹² Walk about Zion, go around her,
    count her towers,^(F)
13 consider well her ramparts,^(G)
    view her citadels,^(H)
that you may tell of them
    to the next generation.^(I)

¹⁴ For this God is our God for ever and ever;
    he will be our guide^(J) even to the end.