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Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/46.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/46.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/46.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/46.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the music director. <i>A Psalm</i> of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, A very ready help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/46.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/46.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/46.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />To the Chief Musician. <i>A Psalm</i> of the sons of Korah, set to soprano voices. A Song. God is our refuge and strength [mighty and impenetrable], A very present <i>and</i> well-proved help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/46.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the choir director. A song of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. † God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found in times of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/46.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the choir director. A song of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found in times of trouble. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/46.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />God is our mighty fortress, always ready to help in times of trouble. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/46.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />God is our shelter and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/46.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />[For the choir director; a song by the descendants of Korah; according to [alamoth].] God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/46.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, a great help in times of distress.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/46.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />For the music director; by the Korahites; according to the alamoth style; a song. God is our strong refuge; he is truly our helper in times of trouble. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/46.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God <i>is</i> our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/46.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />To the Chief Musician. <i>A Psalm</i> of the sons of Korah. A Song for Alamoth. God <i>is</i> our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/psalms/46.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/46.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />[For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth.] God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/46.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/psalms/46.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/46.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/psalms/46.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/psalms/46.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />{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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/46.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />For the Chief Musician: a Psalm of the sons of Korah; set to Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/46.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/psalms/46.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />To him that excelleth vpon Alamoth a song committed to the sonnes of Korah. God is our hope and strength, and helpe in troubles, ready to be found.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/psalms/46.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br /><FI>To the chiefe musition, a song (to be song) of the children of Corach vpon Alamoth.<Fi> The Lorde is our refuge & strength: a helpe very easyly founde in troubles.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/psalms/46.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />In oure troubles and aduersite, we haue founde, that God is oure refuge, oure strength and helpe.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/46.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />TO THE OVERSEER. BY SONS OF KORAH. FOR GIRLS’ [VOICES]. A SONG. God [is] our refuge and strength, "" A most sure help in adversities.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/46.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. 'For the Virgins.' -- A song. God is to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/46.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />To the overseer for the sons of Korah, with the female voice: a song. O God, to us refuge and strength, helping greatly, being found in straits.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/46.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/46.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 45:1>Unto the end. To the sons of Korah, for confidants. A Psalm. <V 45:2>Our God is our refuge and strength, a helper in the tribulations that have greatly overwhelmed us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/46.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Our God is our strong house of refuge, and he is found to us our helper always in times of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/46.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />GOD is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/46.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />For the Leader; [a Psalm] of the sons of Korah; upon Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/46.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For the end, for the sons of Core; a Psalm concerning secret things. God is our refuge and strength, a help in the afflictions that have come heavily upon us.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/psalms/46.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="5329: lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ (Prep-l, Art:: V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms) -- Preeminent or enduring. A primitive root; properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. To be eminent; also, to be permanent.">For the choirmaster.</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: liḇ·nê- (Prep-l:: N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">Of the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/7141.htm" title="7141: qō·raḥ (N-proper-ms) -- An Edomite name, also an Isr. name. From qarach; ice; Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites.">of Korah.</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">According to</a> <a href="/hebrew/5961.htm" title="5961: ‘ă·lā·mō·wṯ (N-fp) -- (soprano voices of) young women. Plural of almah; properly, girls, i.e. The soprano or female voice, perhaps falsetto.">Alamoth.</a> <a href="/hebrew/7892.htm" title="7892: šîr (N-ms) -- A song, singing. Or feminine shiyrah; from shiyr; a song; abstractly, singing.">A song.</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·hîm (N-mp) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God"> God</a> <a href="/hebrew/lā·nū (Prep:: 1cp) -- ">is our</a> <a href="/hebrew/4268.htm" title="4268: ma·ḥă·seh (N-ms) -- Refuge, shelter. Or machceh; from chacah; a shelter.">refuge</a> <a href="/hebrew/5797.htm" title="5797: wā·‘ōz (Conj-w:: N-ms) -- Strength, might. Or rowz; from azaz; strength in various applications.">and strength,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672: nim·ṣā (V-Nifal-Perf-3ms) -- To attain to, find. ">an ever-present</a> <a href="/hebrew/3966.htm" title="3966: mə·’ōḏ (Adv) -- Muchness, force, abundance. From the same as 'uwd; properly, vehemence, i.e. vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/5833.htm" title="5833: ‘ez·rāh (N-fs) -- Help, helper, assistance. Or mezrath; feminine of ezer; aid.">help</a> <a href="/hebrew/6869.htm" title="6869: ḇə·ṣā·rō·wṯ (Prep-b:: N-fp) -- Tightness, a female rival. Feminine of tsar; tightness; transitively, a female rival.">in times of trouble.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/psalms/46.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">To the Overseer.—By sons of Korah. ‘For the Virgins.’—A song. God</a><a href="/hebrew/4268.htm" title="4268. machaceh (makh-as-eh') -- refuge, shelter"> [is] to us a refuge</a><a href="/hebrew/5797.htm" title="5797. oz (oze) -- strength, might"> and strength</a><a href="/hebrew/5833.htm" title="5833. ezrah (ez-raw') -- help, helper, assistance">, A help</a><a href="/hebrew/6869.htm" title="6869. tsarah (tsaw-raw') -- adversary"> in adversities</a><a href="/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672. matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- to attain to, find"> found</a><a href="/hebrew/3966.htm" title="3966. m'od (meh-ode') -- muchness, force, abundance"> most surely.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/psalms/46.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">For</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="נצח vpPmsa 5329"> choir director</a>. <a href="/hebrew/7892.htm" title="שִׁיר ncmsa 7892">A song</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/7141.htm" title="קֹרַח np 7141"> of Korah</a>. <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921">According to</a> <a href="/hebrew/5961.htm" title="עַלְמָה ncfpa 5961"> <i>Alamoth</a></i>. <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430">God</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> is our</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"></a> <a href="/hebrew/4268.htm" title="מַחְסֶה ncmsa 4268"> refuge</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/5797.htm" title="עֹז_2 ncmsa 5797"> strength</a>, <a href="/hebrew/5833.htm" title="עֶזְרָה_1 ncfsa 5833">a helper</a> <a href="/hebrew/4672.htm" title="מצא vnp3ms 4672"> who is always found</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">in</a> <a href="/hebrew/6869.htm" title="צָרָה_1 ncfpa 6869"> times of trouble</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/psalms/46.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">For the choir director. [A Psalm] of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song. God</a> <a href="/hebrew/4268.htm" title="4268. machaceh (makh-as-eh') -- refuge, shelter">is our refuge</a> <a href="/hebrew/5797.htm" title="5797. oz (oze) -- strength, might">and strength,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3966.htm" title="3966. m'od (meh-ode') -- muchness, force, abundance">A very</a> <a href="/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672. matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- to attain to, find">present</a> <a href="/hebrew/5833.htm" title="5833. ezrah (ez-raw') -- help, helper, assistance">help</a> <a href="/hebrew/6869a.htm" title="6869a">in trouble.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/psalms/46.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="5329. natsach (naw-tsakh') -- preeminent or enduring">{{To the chief Musician</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">for the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/7141.htm" title="7141. Qorach (ko'rakh) -- an Edomite name, also an Israelite name">of Korah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7892.htm" title="7892. shiyr (sheer) -- musical">A Song</a> <a href="/hebrew/5961.htm" title="5961. Alamowth (al-aw-moth') -- (soprano voices of) young women">upon Alamoth.</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">}} God</a> <a href="/hebrew/4268.htm" title="4268. machaceh (makh-as-eh') -- refuge, shelter">[is] our refuge</a> <a href="/hebrew/5797.htm" title="5797. oz (oze) -- strength, might">and strength,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3966.htm" title="3966. m'od (meh-ode') -- muchness, force, abundance">a very</a> <a href="/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672. matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- to attain to, find">present</a> <a href="/hebrew/5833.htm" title="5833. ezrah (ez-raw') -- help, helper, assistance">help</a> <a href="/hebrew/6869.htm" title="6869. tsarah (tsaw-raw') -- adversary">in trouble.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/45-17.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 45:17"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 45:17" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/46-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 46:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 46:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>