Psalms 48 · Verse 11

Psalms 48:11

Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
Psalms 48:11, King James Version

Psalms 48:11 in other translations

BSBMount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments.
WEBLet Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments.
ASVLet mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of thy judgments.
YLTRejoice doth Mount Zion, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Thy judgments.
DARBYLet mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
BBELet there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.
WebsterLet mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.

What does Psalms 48:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
11. the daughters, &c.--the small towns, or the people, with the chief city, or rulers of the Church. judgments--decisions and acts of right government.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 11 Let Mount Zion rejoice - The temple is restored in majesty, which was threatened with total destruction; it is again repaired. Let the daughters of Judah be glad - That thou hast turned her captivity, and poured out thy judgments upon her oppressors.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 48:8-14

We have here the improvement which the people of God are to make of his glorious and gracious appearances for them. Let our faith in the word of God be hereby confirmed. Let our hope of the stability of the church be encouraged. Let our minds be filled with good thoughts of God. All the streams of mercy that flow down to us, must be traced to the fountain of His loving-kindness. Let us give to God the glory of the…

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Psalms 48:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

יִשְׂמַ֤ח\׀yis.Machit will rejoiceH8055
הַר\־har-[the] mountain ofH2022
צִיּ֗וֹןtzi.YonZionH6726
תָּ֭גֵלְנָהTa.ge.le.nahthey will be gladH1523
בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters ofH1323
יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063
לְ֝מַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anon account ofH4616
מִשְׁפָּטֶֽיךָ\׃mish.pa.Tei.khajudgments yourH4941

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Cross references for Psalms 48:11

  • Psalms 97:8

    Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O Lord.

  • Revelation 18:20

    Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

  • Revelation 15:4

    Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.

  • Revelation 19:1-3

    And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.

  • Revelation 16:5-7

    And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.

  • Luke 23:28

    But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

  • Zechariah 9:9

    Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

  • Song of Solomon 5:16

    His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

  • Isaiah 37:22

    This is the word which the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

  • Song of Solomon 2:7

    I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.

  • Judges 5:31

    So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:26-27

    And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Berachah; for there they blessed the Lord: therefore the name of the same place was called, The valley of Berachah, unto this day. Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the Lord had made them to rejoice over their enemies.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
daughters.
97:8; So 1:5; 2:7; 3:5; 5:16; Isa 37:22; Zec 9:9; Lu 23:28
because.
58:10; 137:8,9; Jud 5:31; 2Ch 20:26,27; Re 15:4; 16:5-7; 18:20
Re 19:1-3

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Context

  • Psalms 48:10

    According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

  • Psalms 48:11

    Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.

  • Psalms 48:12

    Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

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Psalms 48:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Alegraráse el monte de Sión; se gozarán las hijas de Judá por tus juicios.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Ô Dieu! comme ton nom, ainsi est ta louange, jusqu’aux bouts de la terre; ta droite est pleine de justice.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Es freue sich der Berg Zion, es mögen frohlocken die Töchter Judas um deiner Gerichte willen!
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Non videbit interitum, cum viderit sapientes morientes: simul insipiens et stultus peribunt. Et relinquent alienis divitias suas,