Trembling took hold of them there,
pain, as of a woman in travail.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 48:6 in context
Psalms 48:3–9
3
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
4
For, behold, the kings assembled themselves,
they passed by together.
5
They saw it, then they were amazed.
They were dismayed.
They hurried away.
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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 the LORD 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.
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