Psalm 46 46 Psalms Book 2 Douay-Rheims Bible God Is Our Refuge and Strength (2 Kings 18:13–16; 2 Chronicles 32:1–8)
1 DRA Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly. BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
2 DRA Therefore we will not fear, when the earth shall be troubled; and the mountains shall be removed into the heart of the sea. BSB BSB: Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas,
3 DRA Their waters roared and were troubled: the mountains were troubled with his strength. BSB BSB: though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah
4 DRA The stream of the river maketh the city of God joyful: the most High hath sanctified his own tabernacle. BSB BSB: There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.
5 DRA God is in the midst thereof, it shall not be moved: God will help it in the morning early. BSB BSB: God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.
6 DRA Nations were troubled, and kingdoms were bowed down: he uttered his voice, the earth trembled. BSB BSB: Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice.
7 DRA The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector. BSB BSB: The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
8 DRA Come and behold ye the works of the Lord: what wonders he hath done upon earth, BSB BSB: Come, see the works of the LORD, who brings devastation upon the earth.
9 DRA Making wars to cease even to the end of the earth. He shall destroy the bow, and break the weapons: and the shield he shall burn in the fire. BSB BSB: He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.
10 DRA Be still and see that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, and I will be exalted in the earth. BSB BSB: “Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
11 DRA The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector. BSB BSB: The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
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