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Psalms 46:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;


Psalms 46:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 46:28 words
HebrewMeaning
אֱלֹהִ֣יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
לָ֭/נוּlānw
pron
מַחֲסֶ֣הmaḥăseh
is a refugenounH4268
refuge · shelter · trust
וָ/עֹ֑זwāʿōz
and strengthconjH5797
loud · might · power · strength ···
עֶזְרָ֥הʿezərāh
a helpnounH5833
-er)
בְ֝/צָר֗וֹתbəṣārwōt
in troublespronH6869
adversity · affliction · anguish · distress ···
נִמְצָ֥אniməṣāʾ
he is foundverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
מְאֹֽדməʾōd
exceedinglyadvH3966
especially · exceeding · far · fast ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 46:2

1. It is called, “A Psalm, to the end, for the sons of Korah, for things secret.” Secret is it then; but He Himself, who in the place of Calvary was crucified, you know, has rent the veil, Matthew 27:51 that the secrets of the temple might be discovered. Furthermore since the Cross of our Lord was a key, whereby things closed might be opened; let us trust that He will be with us, that these secrets may be revealed. What is said, “To the end,” always ought to be understood of…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 46 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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