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Psalm 45

Masoretic — Psalm 46

Psalm 45, verse 1. For the End; for the sons of Korah; a psalm concerning hidden things.
Psalm 45, verse 2. God is our refuge and power;
A help in afflictions that severely befall us.
Psalm 45, verse 3. Therefore we will not fear when the earth is troubled,
And when the mountains are removed into the hearts of the seas.
Psalm 45, verse 4. Their waters roared and were troubled;
The mountains were troubled by His might.
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Psalm 45, verse 5. The torrents of the river gladden the city of God;
The Most High sanctified His tabernacle.
Psalm 45, verse 6. God is in her midst; she shall not be shaken;
God shall help her early in the morning.
Psalm 45, verse 7. The nations were troubled; kingdoms fell;
He uttered His voice; the earth shook.
Psalm 45, verse 8. The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our protector.
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Psalm 45, verse 9. Come, behold the works of the Lord,
The wonders He wrought on the earth.
Psalm 45, verse 10. When He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth,
He will break the bow and shatter the weapon;
And He will burn up the shields in fire.
Psalm 45, verse 11. Be still, and know that I am God;
I will be exalted among the nations;
I will be exalted in the earth.
Psalm 45, verse 12. The Lord of hosts is with us,
The God of Jacob is our protector.

Old Testament text from the St. Athanasius Academy Septuagint™. Copyright © 2008 by St. Athanasius Academy of Orthodox Theology. Used by permission. All rights reserved.