| English Standard Version | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
| 1God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. | 1For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. |
| 2Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, | 2Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change And though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea; |
| 3though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah | 3Though its waters roar and foam, Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah. |
| 4There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy habitation of the Most High. | 4There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, The holy dwelling places of the Most High. |
| 5God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved; God will help her when morning dawns. | 5God is in the midst of her, she will not be moved; God will help her when morning dawns. |
| 6The nations rage, the kingdoms totter; he utters his voice, the earth melts. | 6The nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered; He raised His voice, the earth melted. |
| 7The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah | 7The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah. |
| 8Come, behold the works of the LORD, how he has brought desolations on the earth. | 8Come, behold the works of the LORD, Who has wrought desolations in the earth. |
| 9He makes wars cease to the end of the earth; he breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the chariots with fire. | 9He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth; He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two; He burns the chariots with fire. |
| 10“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” | 10"Cease striving and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth." |
| 11The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah | 11The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah. |
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