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God the Refuge of His People.For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song. | ||||
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| 1 For 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. | 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. | 1 [For the choir director; a song by the descendants of Korah; according to [alamoth].] God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble. | 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. | 1 {To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamoth. A song.} God is our refuge and strength, a help in distresses, very readily found. | 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change And though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea; | 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; | 2 That is why we are not afraid even when the earth quakes or the mountains topple into the depths of the sea. | 2 Therefore we won't be afraid, though the earth changes, though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas; | 2 Therefore will we not fear though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the heart of the seas; | 3 Though its waters roar and foam, Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah. | 3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. | 3 Water roars and foams, and mountains shake at the surging waves. [Selah] | 3 though its waters roar and are troubled, though the mountains tremble with their swelling. Selah. | 3 Though the waters thereof roar and foam, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. | 4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, The holy dwelling places of the Most High. | 4 There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High. | 4 There is a river whose streams bring joy to the city of God, the holy place where the Most High lives. | 4 There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High. | 4 There is a river the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the sanctuary of the habitations of the Most High. | 5 God is in the midst of her, she will not be moved; God will help her when morning dawns. | 5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early. | 5 God is in that city. It cannot fall. God will help it at the break of dawn. | 5 God is in her midst. She shall not be moved. God will help her at dawn. | 5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her at the dawn of the morning. | NASB | KJV | GWT | WEB | DBY |
| 6 The nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered; He raised His voice, the earth melted. | 6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. | 6 Nations are in turmoil, and kingdoms topple. The earth melts at the sound of [God's] voice. | 6 The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice, and the earth melted. | 6 The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; he uttered his voice, the earth melted. | 7 The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah. | 7 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. | 7 The LORD of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our stronghold. [Selah] | 7 Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. | 7 Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah. | 8 Come, behold the works of the LORD, Who has wrought desolations in the earth. | 8 Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth. | 8 Come, see the works of the LORD, the devastation he has brought to the earth. | 8 Come, see Yahweh's works, what desolations he has made in the earth. | 8 Come, behold the works of Jehovah, what desolations he hath made in the earth: | 9 He 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. | 9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire. | 9 He puts an end to wars all over the earth. He breaks an archer's bow. He cuts spears in two. He burns chariots. | 9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire. | 9 He hath made wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariots in the fire. | 10 "Cease striving 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 heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. | 10 Let go [of your concerns]! Then you will know that I am God. I rule the nations. I rule the earth. | 10 "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 in the earth. | NASB | KJV | GWT | WEB | DBY |
| 11 The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah. | 11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. | 11 The LORD of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our stronghold. [Selah] | 11 Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. | 11 Jehovah of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high fortress. Selah. |
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