Psalms 46:1

In 11 translations

BSB

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.

KJV

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.for: or, of

WEB

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

ASV

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

LSV

TO THE OVERSEER. BY SONS OF KORAH. FOR GIRLS’ [VOICES]. A SONG. God [is] our refuge and strength, || A most sure help in adversities.

YLT

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.

DBY

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

DRC45:2

Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly.

GNV

To him that excelleth upon Alamoth a song committed to the sonnes of Korah. God is our hope and strength, and helpe in troubles, ready to be found.

JPS46:2

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

LXXE45:2

God is our refuge and strength, a help in the afflictions that have come heavily upon us.

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Original-language editions

WLC46:2

אֱלֹהִ֣ים לָ֭נוּ מַחֲסֶ֣ה וָעֹ֑ז עֶזְרָ֥ה בְ֝צָר֗וֹת נִמְצָ֥א מְאֹֽד׃KJV:Ps.46.1

LXX-Br45:2

Ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν καταφυγὴ καὶ δύναμις, βοηθὸς ἐν θλίψεσι ταῖς εὑρούσαις ἡμᾶς σφόδρα.

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• Psalms 145:18The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
• Psalms 9:9The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
• Proverbs 18:10The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.
• Psalms 62:7–8My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God. Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
• Psalms 91:1–9He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Surely He will deliver you from the snare of…
• Psalms 142:5I cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
• Psalms 46:11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
• Deuteronomy 4:7For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him?
• Proverbs 14:26He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
• 2 Samuel 22:17–20He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters. He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me. They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.…
• Hebrews 6:18Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
• Psalms 46:7The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
• Genesis 22:14And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
• Psalms 14:6You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
• Luke 13:34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
• Psalms 66:1Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!

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