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God the Refuge of His People.
For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, APossibly for soprano voicesset to Alamoth. A Song.
1 God is our APs 14:6; 62:7, 8refuge and strength,
1Or Abundantly available for helpA very BDeut 4:7; Ps 145:18present help CPs 9:9in 2Or tight placestrouble.
2 Therefore we will APs 23:4; 27:1not fear, though BPs 82:5the earth should change
And though CPs 18:7the mountains slip into the heart of the 1Lit seassea;
3 Though its APs 93:3, 4; Jer 5:22waters roar and foam,
Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. 1Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interludeSelah.
 
4 There is a APs 36:8; 65:9; Is 8:6; Rev 22:1river whose streams make glad the BPs 48:1; 87:3; 101:8; Is 60:14; Rev 3:12city of God,
The holy CPs 43:3dwelling places of the Most High.
5 God is ADeut 23:14; Is 12:6; Ezek 43:7, 9; Hos 11:9; Joel 2:27; Zech 2:5in the midst of her, she will not be moved;
God will BPs 37:40; Is 41:14; Luke 1:54help her 1Lit at the turning of the morningwhen morning dawns.
6 The 1Or Gentilesnations APs 2:1, 2made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered;
He 2Lit gave forthBPs 18:13; 68:33; Jer 25:30; Joel 2:11; Amos 1:2raised His voice, the earth CAmos 9:5; Mic 1:4; Nah 1:5melted.
7 The Loʀᴅ of hosts ANum 14:9; 2 Chr 13:12is with us;
The God of Jacob is BPs 9:9; 48:3our stronghold. Selah.
 
8 Come, APs 66:5behold the works of the Loʀᴅ,
1Or Which He has wrought as desolationsWho has wrought BIs 61:4; Jer 51:43desolations in the earth.
9 He AIs 2:4; Mic 4:3makes wars to cease to the end of the earth;
He B1 Sam 2:4; Ps 76:3breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two;
He CIs 9:5; Ezek 39:9burns the chariots with fire.
10 “1Or Let go, relaxCease striving and APs 100:3know that I am God;
I will be BIs 2:11, 17exalted among the 2Or Gentilesnations, I will be exalted in the earth.”
11 The Loʀᴅ of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah.

A^ Possibly for soprano voices

A46:1 Ps 14:6; 62:7, 8

146:1 Or Abundantly available for help

B46:1 Deut 4:7; Ps 145:18

C46:1 Ps 9:9

246:1 Or tight places

A46:2 Ps 23:4; 27:1

B46:2 Ps 82:5

C46:2 Ps 18:7

146:2 Lit seas

A46:3 Ps 93:3, 4; Jer 5:22

146:3 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude

A46:4 Ps 36:8; 65:9; Is 8:6; Rev 22:1

B46:4 Ps 48:1; 87:3; 101:8; Is 60:14; Rev 3:12

C46:4 Ps 43:3

A46:5 Deut 23:14; Is 12:6; Ezek 43:7, 9; Hos 11:9; Joel 2:27; Zech 2:5

B46:5 Ps 37:40; Is 41:14; Luke 1:54

146:5 Lit at the turning of the morning

146:6 Or Gentiles

A46:6 Ps 2:1, 2

246:6 Lit gave forth

B46:6 Ps 18:13; 68:33; Jer 25:30; Joel 2:11; Amos 1:2

C46:6 Amos 9:5; Mic 1:4; Nah 1:5

A46:7 Num 14:9; 2 Chr 13:12

B46:7 Ps 9:9; 48:3

A46:8 Ps 66:5

146:8 Or Which He has wrought as desolations

B46:8 Is 61:4; Jer 51:43

A46:9 Is 2:4; Mic 4:3

B46:9 1 Sam 2:4; Ps 76:3

C46:9 Is 9:5; Ezek 39:9

146:10 Or Let go, relax

A46:10 Ps 100:3

B46:10 Is 2:11, 17

246:10 Or Gentiles

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