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God Is Our Refuge and Strength

Psalms 46:7

In 11 translations

BSB
The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
KJV
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.our…: Heb. an high place for us
WEB
Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
ASV
Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. [Selah
LSV
YHWH of Hosts [is] with us, || The God of Jacob [is] a tower for us. Selah.
YLT
Jehovah of Hosts [is] with us, A tower for us [is] the God of Jacob. Selah.
DBY
Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah.Elohim
DRC45:8
The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector.
GNV
The Lord of hostes is with vs: the God of Iaakob is our refuge. Selah.
JPS46:8
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. Selah
LXXE45:8
The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our helper. Pause.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC46:8
יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֣וֹת עִמָּ֑נוּ מִשְׂגָּֽב־לָ֝נוּ אֱלֹהֵ֖י יַעֲקֹ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃KJV:Ps.46.7
LXX-Br45:8
Κύριος τῶν δυνάμεων μεθʼ ἡμῶν, ἀντιλήπτωρ ἡμῶν ὁ Θεὸς Ἰακώβ. διάψαλμα.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  • Psalms 9:9The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
  • Numbers 14:9Only do not rebel against the LORD, and do not be afraid of the people of the land, for they will be like bread for us. Their protection has been removed, and the LORD is with us. Do not be afraid of them!”
  • 2 Chronicles 13:12Now behold, God Himself is with us as our head, and His priests with their trumpets sound the battle call against you. O children of Israel, do not fight against the LORD, the God of your fathers, for you will not…
  • Matthew 28:20and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
  • Isaiah 8:10Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”
  • 2 Timothy 4:22The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you all.
  • Psalms 46:11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah

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  • 46:8 in some Bibles
  • 46:7 in most Bibles

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