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To the Director: A song by the Sons of Korah, to the tune of[a] “The Maidens”.

God is the Refuge of His People

46 God is our refuge and strength,
    a great help in times of distress.
Therefore we will not be frightened
    when the earth roars,
when the mountains shake in the depths of the seas,

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  1. Psalm 46:1 Lit. according to

Psalm 46[a]

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth.[b] A song.

God is our refuge(A) and strength,(B)
    an ever-present(C) help(D) in trouble.(E)
Therefore we will not fear,(F) though the earth give way(G)
    and the mountains fall(H) into the heart of the sea,(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 46:1 In Hebrew texts 46:1-11 is numbered 46:2-12.
  2. Psalm 46:1 Title: Probably a musical term