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(A)Trembling took hold of them there,
    anguish (B)as of a woman in labour.
By (C)the east wind you (D)shattered
    the ships of (E)Tarshish.
As we have heard, so have we seen
    in the city of the Lord of hosts,
in (F)the city of our God,
    which God will (G)establish for ever. Selah

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Trembling seized(A) them there,
    pain like that of a woman in labor.(B)
You destroyed them like ships of Tarshish(C)
    shattered by an east wind.(D)

As we have heard,
    so we have seen
in the city of the Lord Almighty,
    in the city of our God:
God makes her secure
    forever.[a](E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 48:8 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.