Psa Psalms, psalm Book of Psalms, psalm 46
Psalm 46
God, the Refuge of His People.
For the music director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, 46:0 Possibly for soprano voicesset to Alamoth. A Song.Psa 42:0
God is our refuge and strength,
A 46:1 Lit help easily foundvery ready help in 46:1 Or needstrouble.Psa 18:2; Pro 18:10; Hab 3:19
Therefore we will not fear, though the earth shakes
And the mountains slip into the heart of the 46:2 Lit seassea;
Though its waters roar and foam,
Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah
¶There is a river whose streams make the city of God happy,
The holy dwelling places of the Most High.
God is in the midst of her, she will not be moved;
God will help her 46:5 Lit at the turning of the morningwhen morning dawns.Isa 33:20; Ezk 48:35; Zec 2:5
The 46:6 Or Gentilesnations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered;
He 46:6 Lit gave forthraised His voice, the earth quaked.
The Lord of armies is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold. SelahRom 8:31
¶Come, behold the works of the Lord,
46:8 Or Which He has inflicted as desolationsWho has inflicted horrific events on the earth.Psa 66:5
He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth;
He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two;
He burns the chariots with fire.Psa 76:3; Hos 2:18
“46:10 Or Let go, relaxStop striving and know that I am God;
I will be exalted among the 46:10 Or Gentilesnations, I will be exalted on the earth.”Isa 64:1-2
The Lord of armies is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold. SelahRom 8:31