New King James Version | Berean Study Bible |
1To the Chief Musician. [i]A Psalm[/i] of the sons of Korah. A Song for Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, A very 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, Even though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst 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 be troubled, Though the mountains shake with its swelling. Selah | 3though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah |
4There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacle of the Most High. | 4There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells. |
5God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, just at the break of dawn. | 5God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns. |
6The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted. | 6Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice. |
7The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah | 7The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah |
8Come, behold the works of the LORD, Who has made desolations in the earth. | 8Come, see the works of the LORD, who brings devastation upon the earth. |
9He makes wars cease to the end of the earth; He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two; He burns the chariot in the fire. | 9He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire. |
10Be 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 of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah | 11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah |
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