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Even in heavy winds and huge waves,
    or as mountains shake, we are sure and fearless.

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A pure stream flows—never to be cut off—
    bringing joy to the city where God makes His home,
    the sacred site where the Most High chooses to live.
The True God never sleeps and always resides in the city of joy;
    He makes it unstoppable, unshakable.
    When it awakes at dawn, the True God has already been at work.

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Footnotes

  1. 46:3 Literally, selah, likely a musical direction from a Hebrew root meaning “to lift up”

though its waters roar(A) and foam(B)
    and the mountains quake(C) with their surging.[a]

There is a river(D) whose streams(E) make glad the city of God,(F)
    the holy place where the Most High(G) dwells.(H)
God is within her,(I) she will not fall;(J)
    God will help(K) her at break of day.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 46:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 7 and 11.