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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 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. |
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 give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, |
3Though its waters roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with its swelling. Selah | 3though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging. |
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 make glad 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 fall; God will help her at break of day. |
6The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted. | 6Nations are in uproar, kingdoms fall; he lifts his voice, the earth melts. |
7The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah | 7The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. |
8Come, behold the works of the LORD, Who has made desolations in the earth. | 8Come and see what the LORD has done, the desolations he has brought on 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 cease to the ends of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the shields with fire. |
10Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! | 10He says, "Be still, 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 refuge. Selah | 11The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. |
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