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    Psalm 46:10 — Verse of the Day

    Catholic Bible verse for , with the meaning of Psalm 46:10, a prayer, and the chapter in context.

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    Theme: Peace

    “Be still and know that I am God.”

    — Psalm 46:10

    Meaning of Psalm 46:10

    Psalm 46:10 asks for stillness again, after the noise of a new year has started. Knowing that he is God is the point of the quiet. Sit without a screen long enough for the sentence to become true in the room.

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    A prayer with Psalm 46:10

    God, I stop. Be God in this stillness, and do not let the new year's noise rename you. Amen.

    Where Psalm 46:10 sits in Scripture

    The Psalms are the Church's prayer book. A single line is meant to be prayed, and the rest of the psalm shows whether the speaker is in danger, in thanks, or in the temple. On Sunday, January 3, 2027, Psalm 46:10 is the verse set aside for prayer. The chapter stays open so the sentence is not lifted out of its place.

    Read Psalm 46:10 in the chapter on Catholic Bible Online.

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    Questions about Psalm 46:10

    Why be still again on January 3?

    January 3, 2027 brings Psalm 46:10 back: be still and know that I am God. The noise of a new year has started. Stillness is so that he, not the plans, gets the name God.

    How is this different from November 5?

    November 5 stopped a crisis from acting like a god. January 3 stops the new year's noise from renaming God. The verse is the same. The rival is the fresh busyness.

    How long must I be still?

    Long enough for the sentence to become true in the room. Sit without a screen. Say that he is God. Then return to the year without letting the noise take the title.