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1. For the music director; by the Korahites; according to the alamoth style; a song. God is our strong refuge; he is truly our helper in times of trouble.
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1. To the chief Musician H5329 for the sons H1121 of Korah H7141 , A Song H7892 upon H5921 Alamoth H5961 . God H430 is our refuge H4268 and strength H5797 , a very H3966 present H4672 help H5833 in trouble H6869 .
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2. For this reason we do not fear when the earth shakes, and the mountains tumble into the depths of the sea,
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2. Therefore H5921 H3651 will not H3808 we fear H3372 , though the earth H776 be removed H4171 , and though the mountains H2022 be carried H4131 into the midst H3820 of the sea H3220 ;
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3. when its waves crash and foam, and the mountains shake before the surging sea. (Selah)
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3. Though the waters H4325 thereof roar H1993 and be troubled H2560 , though the mountains H2022 shake H7493 with the swelling H1346 thereof. Selah H5542 .
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4. The river's channels bring joy to the city of God, the special, holy dwelling place of the sovereign One.
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4. There is a river H5104 , the streams H6388 whereof shall make glad H8055 the city H5892 of God H430 , the holy H6918 place of the tabernacles H4908 of the most High H5945 .
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5. God lives within it, it cannot be moved. God rescues it at the break of dawn.
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5. God H430 is in the midst H7130 of her ; she shall not H1077 be moved H4131 : God H430 shall help H5826 her, and that right H6437 early H1242 .
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6. Nations are in uproar, kingdoms are overthrown. God gives a shout, the earth dissolves.
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6. The heathen H1471 raged H1993 , the kingdoms H4467 were moved H4131 : he uttered H5414 his voice H6963 , the earth H776 melted H4127 .
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7. The LORD who commands armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector! (Selah)
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7. The LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 is with H5973 us ; the God H430 of Jacob H3290 is our refuge H4869 . Selah H5542 .
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8. Come! Witness the exploits of the LORD, who brings devastation to the earth!
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8. Come H1980 , behold H2372 the works H4659 of the LORD H3068 , what H834 desolations H8047 he hath made H7760 in the earth H776 .
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9. He brings an end to wars throughout the earth; he shatters the bow and breaks the spear; he burns the shields with fire.
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9. He maketh wars H4421 to cease H7673 unto H5704 the end H7097 of the earth H776 ; he breaketh H7665 the bow H7198 , and cutteth H7112 the spear H2595 in sunder ; he burneth H8313 the chariot H5699 in the fire H784 .
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10. He says, "Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!"
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10. Be still H7503 , and know H3045 that H3588 I H595 am God H430 : I will be exalted H7311 among the heathen H1471 , I will be exalted H7311 in the earth H776 .
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11. The LORD who commands armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector! (Selah)
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11. The LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 is with H5973 us ; the God H430 of Jacob H3290 is our refuge H4869 . Selah H5542 .
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