as you wrecked the ships of Tarshish
with the east wind.(A)

Just as we heard, so we have seen
in the city of the Lord of Armies,
in the city of our God;
God will establish it forever.(B)Selah

God, within your temple,
we contemplate your faithful love.(C)

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You destroyed them like ships of Tarshish(A)
    shattered by an east wind.(B)

As we have heard,
    so we have seen
in the city of the Lord Almighty,
    in the city of our God:
God makes her secure
    forever.[a](C)

Within your temple, O God,
    we meditate(D) on your unfailing love.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 48:8 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.