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“Be still, and know that I am God.”
Stillness is paired with trust, shifting attention away from frantic control and toward a larger frame of confidence and perspective.
Source note: Psalm 46:10 in the King James Version; the verse places stillness and trust inside a psalm about turmoil and refuge.