Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him, New Living Translation The LORD is good, a strong refuge when trouble comes. He is close to those who trust in him. English Standard Version The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him. Berean Standard Bible The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him. King James Bible The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him. New King James Version The LORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble; And He knows those who trust in Him. New American Standard Bible The LORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble, And He knows those who take refuge in Him. NASB 1995 The LORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble, And He knows those who take refuge in Him. NASB 1977 The LORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble, And He knows those who take refuge in Him. Legacy Standard Bible Yahweh is good, A strong defense in the day of distress, And He knows those who take refuge in Him. Amplified Bible The LORD is good, A strength and stronghold in the day of trouble; He knows [He recognizes, cares for, and understands fully] those who take refuge and trust in Him. Christian Standard Bible The LORD is good, a stronghold in a day of distress; he cares for those who take refuge in him. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD is good, a stronghold in a day of distress; He cares for those who take refuge in Him. American Standard Version Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him. Contemporary English Version The LORD is good. He protects those who trust him in times of trouble. English Revised Version The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that put their trust in him. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD is good. [He is] a fortress in the day of trouble. He knows those who seek shelter in him. Good News Translation The LORD is good; he protects his people in times of trouble; he takes care of those who turn to him. International Standard Version The LORD is good— a refuge in troubled times. He knows those who are confiding in him. Majority Standard Bible The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him. NET Bible The LORD is good--indeed, he is a fortress in time of distress, and he protects those who seek refuge in him. New Heart English Bible The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him. Webster's Bible Translation The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him. World English Bible Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionGood [is] YHWH for a strong place in a day of distress. And He knows those trusting in Him. Young's Literal Translation Good is Jehovah for a strong place in a day of distress. And He knoweth those trusting in Him. Smith's Literal Translation Jehovah is good for a fortress in the day of straits; and he knew those trusting in him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe Lord is good and giveth strength in the day of trouble: and knoweth them that hope in him. Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord is good, and a comforter in the day of tribulation, and he knows those who hope in him. New American Bible The LORD is good to those who wait for him, a refuge on the day of distress, Taking care of those who look to him for protection, New Revised Standard Version The LORD is good, a stronghold in a day of trouble; he protects those who take refuge in him, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe LORD is good, a great help in the day of trouble; and he knows those who trust in him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Good is LORD JEHOVAH to help in the day of trouble, and he knows those who trust upon him OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The LORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble; And He knoweth them that take refuge in Him. Brenton Septuagint Translation The Lord is good to them that wait on him in the day of affliction; and he knows them that reverence him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Oracle of Nineveh…6Who can withstand His indignation? Who can endure His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before Him. 7The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him. 8But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.… Cross References Psalm 46:1 For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble. Psalm 34:8 Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him! Psalm 9:9-10 The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. / Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You. Proverbs 18:10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. Isaiah 26:3-4 You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You. / Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal. Psalm 37:39-40 The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble. / The LORD helps and delivers them; He rescues and saves them from the wicked, because they take refuge in Him. Psalm 91:1-2 He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. / I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalm 62:8 Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah Isaiah 12:2 Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.” Jeremiah 17:7-8 But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. / He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit. Psalm 27:1 Of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—whom shall I dread? Psalm 125:1-2 A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever. / As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forevermore. 2 Samuel 22:31 As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him. Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Matthew 11:28-30 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. / Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. / For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Treasury of Scripture The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knows them that trust in him. Lord. 1 Chronicles 16:34 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever. Ezra 3:11 And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. Psalm 25:8 Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. strong hold. Psalm 18:1,2 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength… Psalm 27:5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock. Psalm 62:6-8 He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved… in the. Psalm 20:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; Psalm 50:15 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. Psalm 59:16 But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble. and he. Psalm 1:6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish. Matthew 7:23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity. John 10:27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: that. 1 Chronicles 5:20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him. 2 Chronicles 16:8,9 Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand… 2 Chronicles 32:8,11,21 With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah… Jump to Previous Cares Cover Distress Good Hold Refuge Safe Strong Stronghold Times Trouble Trust TrustingJump to Next Cares Cover Distress Good Hold Refuge Safe Strong Stronghold Times Trouble Trust TrustingNahum 1 1. The majesty of God in goodness to his people, and severity against his enemies.The LORD is good The Hebrew word for "good" is "טוֹב" (tov), which conveys a sense of moral goodness, kindness, and benevolence. This phrase emphasizes the intrinsic nature of God as being inherently good. In the context of Nahum, where the prophet speaks against the city of Nineveh, this declaration serves as a reminder to the faithful that despite the impending judgment on the wicked, God's nature remains unchangingly good. Historically, this assurance would have been a source of comfort to the Israelites, who were often surrounded by hostile nations. The goodness of the LORD is a foundational truth that underpins the entire narrative of the Bible, affirming that God's intentions and actions are always for the ultimate benefit of His people. a stronghold in the day of distress He cares for those who trust in Him Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The LORDיְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel is good, ט֣וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good a stronghold לְמָע֖וֹז (lə·mā·‘ō·wz) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4581: A place or means of safety, protection in the day בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of distress; צָרָ֑ה (ṣā·rāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6869: Tightness, a female rival He cares for וְיֹדֵ֖עַ (wə·yō·ḏê·a‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3045: To know those who trust חֹ֥סֵי (ḥō·sê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 2620: To flee for, protection, to confide in in Him. בֽוֹ׃ (ḇōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew Links Nahum 1:7 NIVNahum 1:7 NLT Nahum 1:7 ESV Nahum 1:7 NASB Nahum 1:7 KJV Nahum 1:7 BibleApps.com Nahum 1:7 Biblia Paralela Nahum 1:7 Chinese Bible Nahum 1:7 French Bible Nahum 1:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Nahum 1:7 Yahweh is good a stronghold (Nah. 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