| 1. For the conductor, a song of the sons of Korah, on alamoth. |
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| 2. God is for us a shelter and a strength, a help in troubles; He is very accessible. |
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| 3. Therefore we will not fear when the earth changes and when mountains totter into the heart of seas. |
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| 4. His waters shall stir and be muddied; mountains shall quake from His pride forever. |
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| 5. But as for the river-its rivulets shall cause the city of God, the holy place of the dwellings of the Most High, to rejoice. |
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| 6. God is in its midst that it should not totter; God shall help it as morning approaches. |
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| 7. Nations have stirred, kingdoms have tottered; He let out His voice, the earth shall melt. |
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| 8. The Lord of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress forever. |
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ח. |
| 9. Go and see the works of the Lord, that He has wrought devastation in the earth. |
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| 10. He puts a stop to wars until the end of the earth; He will break the bow and cut the spear [to pieces]; wagons He will burn with fire. |
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| 11. Desist, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted upon the earth. |
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יא. |
| 12. The Lord of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress forever. |
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יב. |