Psalms 46

Psalms 46:1

AMP: God is our refuge and strength [mighty and impenetrable],A very present and well-proved help in trouble.

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

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

DARBY: {To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamoth. A song.} God is our refuge and strength, a help in distresses, very readily found.

DRA: Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden.

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

Psalms 46:2

AMP: Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should changeAnd though the mountains be shaken and slip into the heart of the seas,

ASV: Therefore will we not fear, though the earth do change, And though the mountains be shaken into the heart of the seas;

BSB: Therefore we will not fear,though the earth is transformedand the mountains are toppledinto the depths of the seas,

DARBY: Therefore will we not fear though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the heart of the seas;

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

KJV: Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

Psalms 46:3

AMP: Though its waters roar and foam,Though the mountains tremble at its roaring. Selah.

ASV: Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains tremble with the swelling thereof. Selah

BSB: though their waters roar and foamand the mountains quake in the surge.Selah

DARBY: Though the waters thereof roar [and] foam, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

DRA: Therefore we will not fear, when the earth shall be troubled; and the mountains shall be removed into the heart of the sea.

KJV: Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

Psalms 46:4

AMP: ¶There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,The holy dwelling places of the Most High.

ASV: There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.

BSB: There is a river whose streams delight the city of God,the holy place where the Most High dwells.

DARBY: There is a river the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the sanctuary of the habitations of the Most High.

DRA: Their waters roared and were troubled: the mountains were troubled with his strength.

KJV: There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.

Psalms 46:5

AMP: God is in the midst of her [His city], she will not be moved;God will help her when the morning dawns.

ASV: God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God will help her, and that right early.

BSB: God is within her; she will not be moved.God will help her when morning dawns.

DARBY: God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her at the dawn of the morning.

DRA: The stream of the river maketh the city of God joyful: the most High hath sanctified his own tabernacle.

KJV: God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

Psalms 46:6

AMP: The nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered and were moved;He raised His voice, the earth melted.

ASV: The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved: He uttered his voice, the earth melted.

BSB: Nations rage, kingdoms crumble;the earth melts when He lifts His voice.

DARBY: The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

DRA: God is in the midst thereof, it shall not be moved: God will help it in the morning early.

KJV: The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

Psalms 46:7

AMP: The Lord of hosts is with us;The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.

ASV: Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah

BSB: The LORD of Hosts is with us;the God of Jacob is our fortress.Selah

DARBY: Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah.

DRA: Nations were troubled, and kingdoms were bowed down: he uttered his voice, the earth trembled.

KJV: The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalms 46:8

AMP: ¶Come, behold the works of the Lord,Who has brought desolations and wonders on the earth.

ASV: Come, behold the works of Jehovah, What desolations he hath made in the earth.

BSB: Come, see the works of the LORD,who brings devastation upon the earth.

DARBY: Come, behold the works of Jehovah, what desolations he hath made in the earth:

DRA: The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector.

KJV: Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

Psalms 46:9

AMP: He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth;He breaks the bow into pieces and snaps the spear in two;He burns the chariots with fire.

ASV: He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.

BSB: He makes wars to cease throughout the earth;He breaks the bow and shatters the spear;He burns the shields in the fire.

DARBY: He hath made wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariots in the fire.

DRA: Come and behold ye the works of the Lord: what wonders he hath done upon earth,

KJV: He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

Psalms 46:10

AMP: “Be still and know (recognize, understand) that I am God.I will be exalted among the nations! I will be exalted in the earth.”

ASV: Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

BSB: “Be still and know that I am God;I will be exalted among the nations,I will be exalted over the earth.”

DARBY: Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

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.

KJV: Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Psalms 46:11

AMP: The Lord of hosts is with us;The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.

ASV: Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah Psalm 47 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

BSB: The LORD of Hosts is with us;the God of Jacob is our fortress.Selah

DARBY: Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah.

DRA: Be still and see that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, and I will be exalted in the earth.

KJV: The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalms 46:12

DRA: The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector.