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Jul 26, 2022 · This popular saying comes from Psalm 46:10, “Be still, and know that I am God; / I will be exalted among the nations, / I will be exalted in the earth.” This verse comes from a longer section of Scripture that proclaims the power and security of God.
Jul 13, 2023 · Jesus used the same phrase “I AM” in seven declarations about Himself. In all seven, He combines I AM with tremendous metaphors which express His saving relationship toward the world. All appear in the book of John.
- Psalm 46:10 Meaning and Interpretations
- Context of Psalms 46
- Translations of 'Be Still and Know'
- Bible Verses About Stillness
As God addresses Israel, He is not just telling them to “be still” or “rest.” If this is written during a time of war, which it most likely is, God commands them to “stop fighting” and open their eyes to who He is. In some translations, it is phrased as “cease striving.” It’s easy to be fearful when things aren’t going well or when we are faced wit...
Psalms 46 opens with instructions for how this Psalm (or song) is to be performed in worship. We see before the Psalm begins that it is written to the “sons of Korah.” As Charles Spurgeon writes in his Treasury of David, “Trifles may be left to commoner songsters, but the most skillful musician in Israel must be charged with the due performance of ...
New International Version (NIV): "He says, 'Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.'"King James Version (KJV): "Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth."English Standard Version (ESV): "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"New American Standard Bible (NASB): "Cease striving and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.""The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be silent.” ~ Exodus 14:14 Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices! ~ Psalm 37:7 And he awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased, and there wa...
Jan 4, 2022 · When God identified Himself as I AM WHO I AM, He stated that, no matter when or where, He is there. It is similar to the New Testament expression in Revelation 1:8, “‘I am the Alpha and the Omega,’ says the Lord God, ‘who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.’”.
Mar 12, 2011 · So let’s begin with the claim in verse 12: “Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’”. This is a life-changing verse if you see it for what it is — see him for who he is.
Feb 1, 2021 · 100 Bible verses that will remind you of your worth, your identity and how God sees you…in case you forget sometimes. The way we view ourselves has been marred by decades of lies we’ve absorbed and it’s not hard to imagine that it would impact more than just how we feel about ourselves.
“If I come to the people of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ what shall I say to them?’” God said to Moses, “ I AM WHO I AM .”
