Psalm 48

Psalm 48 is the 48th psalm of the Book of Psalms, "a celebration of the security of Zion",[1] composed by the sons of Korah.

In the Greek Septuagint version of the bible, and in its Latin translation in the Vulgate, this psalm is Psalm 47 in a slightly different numbering system.

Uses

Judaism

This psalm is the psalm of the day in the Shir Shel Yom for Monday.[2]
Verse 2 is part of Mishnah Tamid 7:4.[3]
Verse 12 is part of the blessings before the Shema.[4]

New Testament

Verse 2 is quoted in Matthew 5:35.[5]

Music

The psalm 48 "Magnus Dominus" put in music, by François Giroust (1778), Charles Levens and Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville (1734).

References

Psalm 48: footnote at verse 2 in the Amplified Bible, Classic Edition, accessed 23 October 2020
The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 162
The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 479
The Complete Artscroll Machzor for Rosh Hashanah page 275
Kirkpatrick, A. F. (1901). The Book of Psalms: with Introduction and Notes. The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. Book IV and V: Psalms XC-CL. Cambridge: At the University Press. p. 839. Retrieved February 28, 2019.

External links

Psalm 48 in Hebrew and English - Mechon-mamre
Psalm 48 King James Bible - Wikisource

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[1] Psalm 48: footnote at verse 2 in the Amplified Bible, Classic Edition, accessed 23 October 2020

[2] The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 162

[3] The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 479

[4] The Complete Artscroll Machzor for Rosh Hashanah page 275

[5] Kirkpatrick, A. F. (1901). The Book of Psalms: with Introduction and Notes. The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. Book IV and V: Psalms XC-CL. Cambridge: At the University Press. p. 839. Retrieved February 28, 2019.