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Apoteichisis

The Old Testament

Psalms 45

ΨΑΛΜΟΙ · 45

Brenton 45:1

For the end, for the sons of Core; a Psalm concerning secret things.

Brenton 45:2

God is our refuge and strength, a help in the afflictions that have come heavily upon us.

Brenton 45:3

Therefore will we not fear when the earth is troubled, and the mountains are removed into the depths of the seas.

Brenton 45:4

Their waters have roared and been troubled, the mountains have been troubled by his might. Pause.

Brenton 45:5

The flowings of the river gladden the city of God: the Most High has sanctified his tabernacle.

Brenton 45:6

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her with his countenance.

Source notes (1)
  • Alex. and Heb. before, or, toward the morning.
Brenton 45:7

The nations were troubled, the kingdoms tottered: he uttered his voice, the earth shook.

Brenton 45:8

The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our helper. Pause.

Brenton 45:9

Come, and behold the works of the Lord, what wonders he has achieved on the earth.

Brenton 45:10

Putting an end to wars as for the ends of the earth; he will crush the bow, and break in pieces the weapon, and burn the bucklers with fire.

Brenton 45:11

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

Brenton 45:12

The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our helper.

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