1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
2 Therefore we won’t be afraid, though the earth changes, though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas;
3 though its waters roar and are troubled, though the mountains tremble with their swelling. Selah.
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.
5 God is within her. She shall not be moved. God will help her at dawn.
6 The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice and the earth melted.
7 The LORD of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
8 Come, see the LORD ’s works, what desolations he has made on the earth.
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.
10 “ Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted on the earth.”
11 The LORD of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
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