Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Very present is the part to underline. God is not on standby; He is right here. Trouble does not push Him away; it brings Him closer.
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Psalm 37:5
Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Psalm 31:19
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee.
Psalm 91:2
I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Psalm 18:2
The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust.