1 G od is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.
God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.
2 T herefore we will not fear, though the earth should change And though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea;
Therefore we will not fear, Even though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;
3 T hough its waters roar and foam, Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah.
Though its waters roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with its swelling. Selah
4 T here is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, The holy dwelling places of the Most High.
There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacle of the Most High.
5 G od is in the midst of her, she will not be moved; God will help her when morning dawns.
God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, just at the break of dawn.
6 T he nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered; He raised His voice, the earth melted.
The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted.
7 T he Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah.
The Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah
8 C ome, behold the works of the Lord, Who has wrought desolations in the earth.
Come, behold the works of the Lord, Who has made desolations in the earth.
9 H e 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.
He 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.
10 “ Cease striving and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!
11 T he Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold. Selah.
The Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah