unfoldingWord_en_tn/psa/046/007.md

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the God of Jacob is our refuge

The writer speaks of God as if he were a place where people can go for safety. Alternate translation: "the God of Jacob gives us safety" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

the God of Jacob

Possible meanings are 1) "the God whom Jacob worshiped" or 2) "Jacob" is a metonym for the nation of Israel and means "the God of Israel." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)