Psalms 46:9-11

9 He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the shields^[a] with fire.

10 He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”

11 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.

Psalms 46:9-11 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 46:9-11 In-Context

7 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.

8 Come and see what the LORD has done, the desolations he has brought on the earth.

9 He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the shields with fire.

10 He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”

11 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.

Cross References

• 1. Isaiah 2:4
• 2. S Psalms 37:15; S Isaiah 22:6; Psalms 76:3
• 3. Isaiah 9:5; Ezekiel 39:9; Hosea 2:18
• 4. Deuteronomy 4:35; 1 Kings 18:36,39; Psalms 100:3; Isaiah 37:16,20; Isaiah 43:11; Isaiah 45:21; Ezekiel 36:23
• 5. Psalms 18:46; Isaiah 2:11
• 6. S Psalms 20:1
• 7. S ver 7

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "chariots"