KJV ORIGINAL
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
God is right there in the middle of her; she will not be shaken or fall. God will help her, and He will do it at the break of dawn.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse promises that God's presence in the midst of His people makes them unshakeable, and His help comes quickly when needed.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm was likely written during a time when Jerusalem faced military threats from surrounding nations. The 'her' refers to the city of Jerusalem, which was seen as God's dwelling place on earth through the temple. Ancient cities were often personified as women, and Jerusalem was considered especially sacred as the place where God's presence resided among His people.
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