September 18: Psalm 48; 2 Samuel 8; Ezekiel 8; Luke 12:13–48
Psalms and Wisdom: Psalm 48 Psalm 48 (Listen) Zion, the City of Our God A Song. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. 48 Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised<br /> in the city of our God!<br /> His holy mountain, 2 beautiful in elevation,<br /> is the joy of all the earth,<br /> Mount Zion, in the far north,<br /> the city of the great King.<br />3 Within her citadels God<br /> has made himself known as a fortress.<br /> 4 For behold, the kings assembled;<br /> they came on together.<br />5 As soon as they saw it, they were astounded;<br /> they were in panic; they took to flight.<br />6 Trembling took hold of them there,<br /> anguish as of a woman in labor.<br />7 By the east wind you shattered<br /> the ships of Tarshish.<br />8 As we have heard, so have we seen<br /> in the city of the LORD of hosts,<br /> in the city of our God,<br /> which God will establish forever. Selah<br />
