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Psalms 48:13

Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.

KJV

Et homo, cum in honore esset, non intellexit. Comparatus est jumentis insipientibus, et similis factus est illis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἄνθρωπος ἐν τιμῇ ὢν οὐ συνῆκεν· παρασυνεβλήθη τοῖς κτήνεσιν τοῖς ἀνοήτοις καὶ ὡμοιώθη αὐτοῖς.

LXX

Mark ye well her bulwarks; Consider her palaces: That ye may tell it to the generation following.

ASV

סֹ֣בּוּ צִ֭יּוֹן וְ/הַקִּיפ֑וּ/הָ סִ֝פְר֗וּ מִגְדָּלֶֽי/הָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

מִגְדַּל
mgdl
noun · 49×
מַקִּפִ֥ים
mqpym
verb · 19×
נִי
ny
verb · 158×
סֹּפֵ֔ר
spr
verb · 161×
צִיּ֔וֹן
tsyvn
proper_noun · 147×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

In the state of innocence, would there have been generation? Would generation have been through coition? Article 1. Whether in the state of innocence generation existed? Objection 1. It would seem there would have been no generation in the state of innocence. For, as stated in Phys. v, 5, "corruption is contrary to generation." But contraries affect the same subject: also there…

Cross-references

  • Deut 11:19 — And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
  • Joel 1:3 — Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
  • Ps 71:18 — Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
  • Ps 78:4 — We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
  • Ps 102:18 — This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
  • Ps 122:7 — Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
  • Ps 122:7 — Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.