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Young's Literal Translation YLT
1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
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To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. `For the Virgins.' -- A song. God [is] to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely.
2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea,
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Therefore we fear not in the changing of earth, And in the slipping of mountains Into the heart of the seas.
3 though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.
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Roar -- troubled are its waters, Mountains they shake in its pride. Selah.
4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.
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A river -- its rivulets rejoice the city of God, Thy holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
5 God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.
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God [is] in her midst -- she is not moved, God doth help her at the turn of the morn!
6 Nations are in uproar, kingdoms fall; he lifts his voice, the earth melts.
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Troubled have been nations, Moved have been kingdoms, He hath given forth with His voice, earth melteth.
7 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.
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Jehovah of Hosts [is] with us, A tower for us [is] the God of Jacob. Selah.
8 Come and see what the LORD has done, the desolations he has brought on the earth.
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Come ye, see the works of Jehovah, Who hath done astonishing things in the earth,
9 He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the shields with fire.
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Causing wars to cease, Unto the end of the earth, the bow he shivereth, And the spear He hath cut asunder, Chariots he doth burn with fire.
10 He says, “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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Desist, and know that I [am] God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.
11 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.
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Jehovah of hosts [is] with us, A tower for us [is] the God of Jacob! Selah.
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