New International Version | Berean Study Bible |
1For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. | 1For 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. |
2Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, | 2Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas, |
3though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging. | 3though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah |
4There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells. | 4There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells. |
5God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day. | 5God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns. |
6Nations are in uproar, kingdoms fall; he lifts his voice, the earth melts. | 6Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice. |
7The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. | 7The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah |
8Come and see what the LORD has done, the desolations he has brought on the earth. | 8Come, see the works of the LORD, who brings devastation upon the earth. |
9He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the shields with fire. | 9He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire. |
10He says, "Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth." | 10“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.” |
11The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. | 11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah |
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