Psalms 48:12 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 48

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¹²Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

Psalms 48:12 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Nehemiah 12:31-40
Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate: …
Matthew 24:1-2
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. …
Isaiah 33:18-20
Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers? …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 8-14)

We have here the good use and improvement which the people of God are taught to make of his late glorious and gracious appearances for them against their enemies, that they might work for their good. I. Let our faith in the word of God be hereby confirmed. If we compare what God has done with what he has spoken, we shall find that, as we have heard, so have we seen (Ps. 48:8), and what we have see…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 12)

12-14. The call to survey Zion, or the Church, as a fortified city, is designed to suggest “how well our God secures His fold.” This security is perpetual, and its pledge is His guidance through this life.