Psalms 46:7
(46:8) The Lord of hosts is with us; a defense unto us is the God of Jacob. Selah.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
In Context
6(46:7) Nations rage, kingdoms are moved: he letteth his voice be heard, the earth melteth away.
8(46:9) Come, look at the deeds of the Lord, who hath made desolations on the earth.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 13:12And, behold, with us at our head, is the [true] God, with his priests with trumpets for blowing the alarm, to sound an alarm against you. O children of Israel, do not fight against the Lord the God of your fathers; for ye will not prosper.
Psalms 9:9(9:10) The Lord also will be a strong-hold for the oppressed, a strong-hold in times of distress.
Isaiah 8:10Take counsel together, yet shall it come to naught; speak the word, and it shall not stand firm; for with us is God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 46:7-11
Confidence in God. 6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. 7 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. 8 Come, behold the works of the Lord , what desolations he hath made in the earth. 9 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. 10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. 11 The Lord… Read the whole commentary →