Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha LXX
New International Version NIV
1 God is our refuge and strength, a help in the afflictions that have come heavily upon us.
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God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
2 Therefore will we not fear when the earth is troubled, and the mountains are removed into the depths of the seas.
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Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea,
3 Their waters have roared and been troubled, the mountains have been troubled by his might. Pause.
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though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.
4 The flowings of the river gladden the city of God: the Most High has sanctified his tabernacle.
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There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.
5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her with his countenance.
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God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.
6 The nations were troubled, the kingdoms tottered: he uttered his voice, the earth shook.
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Nations are in uproar, kingdoms fall; he lifts his voice, the earth melts.
7 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our helper. Pause.
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The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.
8 Come, and behold the works of the Lord, what wonders he has achieved on the earth.
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Come and see what the LORD has done, the desolations he has brought on the earth.
9 Putting an end to wars as for the ends of the earth; he will crush the bow, and break in pieces the weapon, and burn the bucklers with fire.
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He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the shields with fire.
10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
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He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”
11 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our helper.
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The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.
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