Psalm 46:1 {45:1}
Good News Translation
God is our shelter and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.

New Revised Standard Version
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Contemporary English Version
God is our mighty fortress, always ready to help in times of trouble.

New American Bible
For the leader. A song of the Korahites. According to alamoth. [2] God is our refuge and our strength, an ever-present help in distress.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly.

A.

3108 B.C.

896 (Title.) for. or, of the sons.

Psalm 84:1 Unto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for the sons of Core. [2] How lovely are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!

Psalm 85:1 Unto the end, for the sons of Core, a psalm. [2] Lord, thou hast blessed thy land: thou hast turned away the captivity of Jacob.

Psalm 87:1 For the sons of Core, a psalm of a canticle. The foundations thereof are the holy mountains:

A song

Psalm 48:1 A psalm of a canticle, for the sons of Core, on the second day of the week. [2] Great is the Lord, and exceedingly to be praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

Psalm 66:1 Unto the end, a canticle of a psalm of the resurrection. Shout with joy to God, all the earth,

Alamoth

1 Chronicles 15:20 And Zacharias, and Oziel, and Semiramoth, and Jehiel, and Ani, and Eliab, and Maasias, and Banaias, sung mysteries upon psalteries.

refuge

Psalm 46:7,11 The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector. . . .

Psalm 62:7,8 In God is my salvation and my glory: he is the God of my help, and my hope is in God. . . .

Psalm 91:1-9 The praise of a canticle for David. He that dwelleth in the aid of the most High, shall abide under the protection of the God of Jacob. . . .

Psalm 142:5 I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.

Proverbs 14:26 In the fear of the Lord is confidence of strength, and there shall be hope for his children.

Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the just runneth to it, and shall be exalted.

Luke 13:34 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets; and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have gathered thy children as the bird doth her brood under her wings, and thou wouldest not?

Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.

a very

Psalm 145:18 The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him: to all that call upon him in truth.

Genesis 22:14 And he called the name of that place, The Lord seeth. Whereupon, even to this day, it is said: In the mountain the Lord will see.

Deuteronomy 4:7 Neither is there any other nation so great, that hath gods so nigh them, as our God is present to all our petitions.

2 Samuel 22:17-20 He sent from on high, and took me, and drew me out of many waters. . . .

Context
God is Our Refuge and Strength
1Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly.2Therefore we will not fear, when the earth shall be troubled; and the mountains shall be removed into the heart of the sea.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:7
Neither is there any other nation so great, that hath gods so nigh them, as our God is present to all our petitions.

1 Chronicles 15:20
And Zacharias, and Oziel, and Semiramoth, and Jehiel, and Ani, and Eliab, and Maasias, and Banaias, sung mysteries upon psalteries.

Psalm 9:9
And the Lord is become a refuge for the poor: a helper in due time in tribulation.

Psalm 14:6
For the Lord is in the just generation: you have confounded the counsel of the poor man; but the Lord is his hope.

Psalm 31:4
Thou wilt bring me out of this snare, which they have hidden for me: for thou art my protector.

Psalm 32:6
For this shall every one that is holy pray to thee in a seasonable time. And yet in a flood of many waters, they shall not come nigh unto him.

Psalm 59:16
But I will sing thy strength: and will extol thy mercy in the morning. For thou art become my support, and my refuge, in the day of my trouble.

Psalm 62:7
In God is my salvation and my glory: he is the God of my help, and my hope is in God.

Psalm 62:8
Trust in him, all ye congregation of people: pour out your hearts before him. God is our helper for ever.

Psalm 81:1
Unto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for Asaph himself. [2] Rejoice to God our helper: sing aloud to the God of Jacob.

Psalm 138:3
In what day soever I shall call upon thee, hear me: thou shalt multiply strength in my soul.

Psalm 145:18
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him: to all that call upon him in truth.

Habakkuk 3:18
But I will rejoice in the Lord: and I will joy in God my Jesus.

Habakkuk 3:19
The Lord God is my strength: and he will make my feet like the feet of harts: and he the conqueror will lead me upon my high places singing psalms.

Psalm 45:17
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