King James Version

Psalms 46:5

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 46:6.

אֱלֹהִ֣יםelohimGodאֱלֹהִיםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “God”, the ordinary formH430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.בְּ֭קִרְבָּהּbeqirbahin bowelsקֶרֶבpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “in bowels”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7130properly, the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)[idiom] among, [idiom] before, bowels, [idiom] unto charge, [phrase] eat (up), [idiom] heart, [idiom] him, [idiom] in, inward ([idiom] -ly, part, -s, thought), midst, [phrase] out of, purtenance, [idiom] therein, [idiom] through, [idiom] w…בַּלballestבַּלparticle, negative — “lest”H1077properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lestlest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.תִּמּ֑וֹטtimotfallמוֹטverb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “fall”, an unfinished actionH4131to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fallbe carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, [idiom] exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.יַעְזְרֶ֥הָyazerehahelpעָזַרverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “help”, an unfinished actionH5826to surround, i.e. protect or aidhelp, succour.אֱ֝לֹהִ֗יםelohimGodאֱלֹהִיםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “God”, the ordinary formH430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.לִפְנ֥וֹתlifnotto appearפָּנָהpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to appear”, the to-form of the verbH6437to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.appear, at (even-) tide, behold, cast out, come on, [idiom] corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to), (re-) turn (aside, away, back, face, self), [idiom] right (early).בֹּֽקֶרboqerdayבֹּקֶרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “day”, the ordinary formH1242properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(46-6) God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, at the approach of morning.

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American Standard Version (1901)

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God will help her, and that right early.

Young’s Literal Translation

God [is] in her midst — she is not moved, God doth help her at the turn of the morn!

World English Bible

God is within her. She shall not be moved. God will help her at dawn.

Darby Translation

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her at the dawn of the morning.

Douay-Rheims

He hath chosen for us his inheritance the beauty of Jacob which he hath loved.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(46-6) God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, at the approach of morning.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὁ Θεὸς ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆς οὐ σαλευθήσεται, βοηθήσει αὐτῇ ὁ Θεὸς τῷ προσώπῳ.