Psalms 46

1 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, a help in distresses, very readily found.

2 Therefore will we not fear, though the earth shall be removed, and though the mountains shall 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 Though its waters shall roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with its swelling. (Selah)

Though the waters thereof roar [and] foam, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. (Selah)

4 There is a river, the streams of which 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 God 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 The 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 The 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 Come, 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 He maketh wars to cease to the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear asunder; 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 Be 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 The 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)