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| [1] Great is God, and hyghly to be praysed: in the citie of our Lorde, his holy hyll |
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| [2]The hyll of Sion is fayre in situation, and the ioy of the whole earth: vpon the north syde lyeth the citie of the great king |
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| [3]God is well knowen in her palaces: as a most sure refuge |
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| [4](48:4a) For lo kinges did assemble, and passe by together |
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| [5](48:4b) they them selues sawe it, lykewyse they marueyled, they were astonyed with feare, and sodenly in haste they were gone away |
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| [6](48:5) A feare came there vpon them and sorowe: as vpon a woman in her childe trauayle |
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| [7](48:6) Thou didst breake the shippes of the sea: through the east wynde |
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| [8](48:7) Lyke as we haue hearde, so haue we seene in the citie of God of hoastes: in the citie of our Lorde, God vpholdeth the same for euer. Selah |
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| [9](48:8) O Lorde we haue wayted: for thy louyng kindnesse in the myddest of thy temple |
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| [10](48:9) O Lorde, accordyng to thy name, so is thy prayse vnto the worldes ende: thy ryght hande is full of iustice |
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| [11](48:10) Mount Sion shall reioyce, and the daughters of Iuda shalbe glad: because of thy iudgementes |
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| [12](48:11) Compasse about Sion, and go rounde about her: and tell the towres therof |
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| [13](48:12) Marke well her bulwarkes, beholde her hygh palaces: that ye may tell it to your posteritie |
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| [14](48:13) For this God is our God for euer and euer: he wyll be our guide vnto death |
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