Psalm 46 ~ Psalm 46

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1 G od is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

God is our refuge and strength, a help in distresses, very readily found.

2 T herefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

Therefore will we not fear though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the heart of the seas;

3 T hough the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

Though the waters thereof roar foam, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

4 T here is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.

There is a river the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the sanctuary of the habitations of the Most High.

5 G od is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her at the dawn of the morning.

6 T he heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

7 T he Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah.

8 C ome, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

Come, behold the works of Jehovah, what desolations he hath made in the earth:

9 H e maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

He hath made wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariots in the fire.

10 B e still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

11 T he Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah.