Psalms 46:4

“There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.”

"There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High." - Psalms 46:4
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What does Psalms 46:4 mean?

"Psalms 46:4 (KJV) - There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High." The book of Psalms is a collection of songs and poems that are ascribed to King David and other writers, offering praise and…

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The River of Joy: Finding Gladness in God’s Presence

In the heart of Psalm 46:4, we read, "There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High." This verse paints a profoundly beautiful picture—one that not only symbolizes the joy found in the presence of the…

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A Prayer for the Living Waters of God

Heavenly Father, Come before You with a heart full of gratitude, reverence, and awe, inspired by the words of Your Psalmist. As we meditate on the beauty of Psalm 46:4 which proclaims, "There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the…

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Psalms 46:4 - "There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High."
"The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah." - Psalms 46:7
"The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah." - Psalms 46:11
"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble." - Psalms 46:1
Psalms 46:7 - "The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah."
Psalms 119:46 - "I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed."
Psalms 46:11 - "The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah."
Psalms 78:46 - "He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust."
Psalms 46:1 - "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble."
"Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth." - Psalms 46:8
"Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;" - Psalms 46:2
Psalms 46:3 - "Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah."
Psalms 46:6 - "The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted."
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;"
"Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah." - Psalms 46:3
Psalms 18:46 - "The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted."
Psalms 46:8 - "Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth."
Psalms 106:46 - "He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives."
Psalms 46:10 - "Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth."
Psalms 46:5 - "God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early."
"Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth." - Psalms 46:10
"God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early." - Psalms 46:5
Psalms 89:46 - "How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?"
"How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?" - Psalms 89:46
Psalms 46:9 - "He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire."
Psalms 114:4 - "The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs."
"For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob." - Psalms 81:4
"He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire." - Psalms 46:9
"For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm." - Psalms 73:4