We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
The second part: separated from the first by the "Selah" (Psalms 48:8).
We have thought of thy loving-kindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple - We revive the remebrance of if in the public congregation. The psalm was sung as a thanksgiving in the temple. "Thy loving-kindness" - namely, this act of thy grace; thy recent deliverance of us from our enemies.