Thematic Bible

Psalm 46:1

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.

Psalm 46:2

For this reason we do not fear when the earth shakes, and the mountains tumble into the depths of the sea,

Psalm 46:3

when its waves crash and foam, and the mountains shake before the surging sea. (Selah)

Psalm 46:4

The river's channels bring joy to the city of God, the special, holy dwelling place of the sovereign One.

Psalm 46:5

God lives within it, it cannot be moved. God rescues it at the break of dawn.

Psalm 46:6

Nations are in uproar, kingdoms are overthrown. God gives a shout, the earth dissolves.

Psalm 46:7

The Lord who commands armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector! (Selah)

Psalm 46:8

Come! Witness the exploits of the Lord, who brings devastation to the earth!

Psalm 46:9

He brings an end to wars throughout the earth; he shatters the bow and breaks the spear; he burns the shields with fire.

Psalm 46:10

He says, "Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!"

Psalm 46:11

The Lord who commands armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector! (Selah)