Psalms 46:5
He has chosen us for his inheritance: the splendor of Jacob, whom he has loved.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
In Context
4He has subjected the peoples to us and subdued the nations under our feet.
6God ascends with jubilation, and the Lord with the voice of the trumpet.
Cross References
Exodus 14:27And when Moses had extended his hand opposite the sea, it was returned, at first light, to its former place. And the fleeing Egyptians met with the waters, and the Lord immersed them in the midst of the waves.
Psalms 30:5You will lead me out of this snare, which they have hidden for me. For you are my protector.
Psalms 62:2O God, my God: to you, I keep vigil until first light. For you, my soul has thirsted, to you my body, in so many ways.
Psalms 68:18And do not turn your face away from your servant, for I am in trouble: heed me quickly.
Psalms 125:1A Canticle in steps. When the Lord turned back the captivity of Zion, we became like those who are consoled.
Isaiah 12:6Exult and give praise, O habitation of Zion! For the Great One, the Holy One of Israel, is in your midst!”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 46:2-6
God the Protection of His People. 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; 3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. 4 There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High. 5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God… Read the whole commentary →