Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah,
God is our
King James Version
{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.
Holman Bible
For the choir director. A song of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth.
a helper who is always found
in times of trouble.
International Standard Version
God is our refuge and strength, a great help in times of distress.
A Conservative Version
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
American Standard Version
God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.
Amplified
A very present and well-proved help in trouble.
Bible in Basic English
God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.
Darby Translation
{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.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer for the sons of Korah, with the female voice: a song. O God, to us refuge and strength, helping greatly, being found in straits
King James 2000
[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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God [is] our refuge and strength, a very sufficient help in troubles.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician. For the sons of Korah. A Song "For the Virgins". God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter, a song of the children of Korah upon Alamoth} God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
NET Bible
For the music director; by the Korahites; according to the alamoth style; a song. God is our strong refuge; he is truly our helper in times of trouble.
New Heart English Bible
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
The Emphasized Bible
God - for us, is a refuge and strength, A help in distresses, soon found.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. 'For the Virgins.' -- A song. God is to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely.
Themes
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Preservation
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Preservation
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A refuge
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
God » Remember » Strength, our
Help » The lord being your help
Music » Alamoth » And in the title of
Privileges of saints » Having God for their » Strength
Privileges of saints » Having God for their » Refuge
Devotionals
Devotionals about Psalm 46:1
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 46:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Royal Wedding Song
1 For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah,
God is our
Cross References
Psalm 62:7-8
On God rests my salvation and my glory; my mighty rock, my refuge is God.
Psalm 145:18
The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
Psalm 46:11
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
Genesis 22:14
So Abraham called the name of that place, "The LORD will provide"; as it is said to this day, "On the mount of the LORD it shall be provided."
Deuteronomy 4:7
For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?
Psalm 9:9
The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
Psalm 14:6
You would shame the plans of the poor, but the LORD is his refuge.
2 Samuel 22:17-20
"He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters.
Psalm 46:7
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
Psalm 91:1-9
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and his children will have a refuge.
Proverbs 18:10
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
Hebrews 6:18
so that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us.
Psalm 84:1
How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts!
Psalm 85:1
LORD, you were favorable to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.
1 Chronicles 15:20
Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play harps according to Alamoth;
Psalm 48:1
Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God! His holy mountain,
Psalm 66:1
Shout for joy to God, all the earth;
Psalm 87:1
On the holy mount stands the city he founded;
Psalm 142:5
I cry to you, O LORD; I say, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."
Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not!