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What does Psalms 48:8 mean?

"As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah."

— Psalms 48:8 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

5

They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed. They hurried away.

6

Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in travail.

7

With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.

8

As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.

9

We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the middle of your temple.

10

As is your name, God, so is your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness.

11

Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments.

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