rising splendidly,
is the joy of the whole earth.
Mount Zion on the slopes of the north
is the city of the great King.(A)

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Beautiful(A) in its loftiness,
    the joy of the whole earth,
like the heights of Zaphon[a](B) is Mount Zion,(C)
    the city of the Great King.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 48:2 Zaphon was the most sacred mountain of the Canaanites.

Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

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16 The king of the North who comes against him will do whatever he wants,(A) and no one can oppose him. He will establish himself in the beautiful land[a](B) with total destruction in his hand.

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  1. Daniel 11:16 = Israel

16 The invader will do as he pleases;(A) no one will be able to stand against him.(B) He will establish himself in the Beautiful Land and will have the power to destroy it.(C)

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16 But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.

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41 He will also invade the beautiful land,(A) and many will fall. But these will escape from his power: Edom, Moab, and the prominent people[a] of the Ammonites.(B)

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  1. Daniel 11:41 Lit the first

41 He will also invade the Beautiful Land.(A) Many countries will fall, but Edom,(B) Moab(C) and the leaders of Ammon will be delivered from his hand.

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41 He shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown: but these shall escape out of his hand, even Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the children of Ammon.

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