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Psalms 46:2

Psalms 46:2
Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Therefore will not we fear,...., The consideration of the Lord's being the refuge, strength, and help of his people, in all times of trouble and distress, has a great influence on their faith and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Therefore will not we fear - Our confidence in God shall be unshaken and abiding. Having Him for our refuge and strength Psa 46:1, we can have nothing to fear. Compare Psa 56:3. Though the earth be…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 46:1-5

The psalmist here teaches us by his own example.

I. To triumph in God, and his relation to us and presence with us, especially when we have had some fresh experiences of his appearing in our behalf…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Therefore will we not fear, though earth should change,

And the mountains be moved into the heart of the seas.

Cp. Horace's description of the dauntlessness of the just man (Odesiii. 3. 7),

Si…