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See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism This psalm is a song about Jerusalem being God's dwelling place.
a psalm of the sons of Korah
“this is a psalm that the sons of Korah wrote.”
in the city of our God
AT: "in Jerusalem where the people worship God"
Beautiful in elevation, the joy ... is Mount Zion ... on the sides ... of the great King.
AT: "Mount Zion looks so beautiful in elevation when she is looked at from her north side. The city of the great King is the joy of the whole earth."
Beautiful in elevation
The word "elevation" refers to how high something is. AT: "beautiful and tall"
joy of the whole earth
AT: "it is loved by all the people of the earth"
God has made himself known in her palaces as a refuge
AT: "The people of Jerusalem's palaces know that God protects them"