Sept.
7
Psalms
46-48
Psa
46:1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psa
46:2 Therefore we won't be afraid, though the earth changes, though
the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas;
Psa
46:3 though its waters roar and are troubled, though the mountains
tremble with their swelling. Selah.
Psa
46:4 There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God
glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.
Psa
46:5 God is in her midst. She shall not be moved. God will help her
at dawn.
Psa
46:6 The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his
voice, and the earth melted.
Psa
46:7 Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge.
Selah.
Psa
46:8 Come, see Yahweh's works, what desolations he has made in the
earth.
Psa
46:9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow,
and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.
Psa
46:10 "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted
among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."
Psa
46:11 Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge.
Selah.
Psa
47:1 Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the
voice of triumph!
Psa
47:2 For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all
the earth.
Psa
47:3 He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet.
Psa
47:4 He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he
loved. Selah.
Psa
47:5 God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with the sound of a
trumpet.
Psa
47:6 Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King,
sing praises.
Psa
47:7 For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with
understanding.
Psa
47:8 God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
Psa
47:9 The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of
the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is
greatly exalted!
Psa
48:1 Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our
God, in his holy mountain.
Psa
48:2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount
Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King.
Psa
48:3 God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
Psa
48:4 For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, they passed by
together.
Psa
48:5 They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed. They
hurried away.
Psa
48:6 Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in
travail.
Psa
48:7 With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.
Psa
48:8 As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of
Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah.
Psa
48:9 We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the midst
of your temple.
Psa
48:10 As is your name, God, so is your praise to the ends of the
earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness.
Psa
48:11 Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice,
Because of your judgments.
Psa
48:12 Walk about Zion, and go around her. Number its towers.
Psa
48:13 Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, that you may
tell it to the next generation.
Psa
48:14 For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide
even to death.