Nahum 1:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD is good. He protects those who trust him in times of trouble.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:34

Praise the LORD because he is good to us, and his love never fails.

1 Chronicles 5:20

Whenever these soldiers went to war against their enemies, they prayed to God and trusted him to help. That's why the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh defeated the Hagrites and their allies.

2 Chronicles 13:18

Judah's army won because they had trusted the LORD God of their ancestors.

2 Chronicles 32:11

Hezekiah your king is telling you that the LORD your God will save you from me. But he is lying, and you'll die of hunger and thirst.

2 Chronicles 32:21

and he sent an angel who killed every soldier and commander in the Assyrian camp. Sennacherib returned to Assyria, completely disgraced. Then one day he went into the temple of his god where some of his sons killed him.

2 Chronicles 32:8

because the LORD our God fights on our side. The Assyrians must rely on human power alone. These words encouraged the army of Judah.

Ezra 3:11

They praised the LORD and gave thanks as they took turns singing: “The LORD is good! His faithful love for Israel will last for ever.” Everyone started shouting and praising the LORD because work on the foundation of the temple had begun.

Psalm 1:6

The LORD protects everyone who follows him, but the wicked follow a road that leads to ruin.

Psalm 100:5

The LORD is good! His love and faithfulness will last for ever.

Psalm 20:1

I pray that the LORD will listen when you are in trouble, and that the God of Jacob will keep you safe.

Psalm 25:8

You are honest and merciful, and you teach sinners how to follow your path.

Psalm 27:5

In times of trouble, you will protect me. You will hide me in your tent and keep me safe on top of a mighty rock.

Psalm 37:39

The LORD protects his people, and they can come to him in times of trouble.

Psalm 37:40

The LORD helps them and saves them from the wicked because they run to him.

Psalm 46:2

And so, we won't be afraid! Let the earth tremble and the mountains tumble into the deepest sea.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me in time of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honour me.

Psalm 59:16

But I will sing about your strength, my God, and I will celebrate because of your love. You are my fortress, my place of protection in times of trouble.

Psalm 71:3

Be my mighty rock, the place where I can always run for protection. Save me by your command! You are my mighty rock and my fortress.

Psalm 86:7

When I am in trouble, I pray, knowing you will listen.

Psalm 9:10

Everyone who honours your name can trust you, because you are faithful to all who depend on you.

Psalm 91:15

When you are in trouble, call out to me. I will answer and be there to protect and honour you.

Proverbs 18:10

The LORD is a mighty tower where his people can run for safety—

Isaiah 25:4

You have been a place of safety for the poor and needy in times of trouble. Brutal enemies pounded us like a heavy rain or the heat of the sun at midday, but you were our shelter.

Isaiah 32:2

They will be a place of safety from stormy winds, a stream in the desert, and a rock that gives shade from the heat of the sun.

Isaiah 50:10

None of you respect the LORD or obey his servant. You walk in the dark instead of the light; you don't trust the name of the LORD your God.

Jeremiah 16:19

Our LORD, you are the one who gives me strength and protects me like a fortress when I am in trouble. People will come to you from distant nations and say, “Our ancestors worshipped false and useless gods,

Jeremiah 17:17

I trust you for protection in times of trouble, so don't frighten me.

Jeremiah 24:5

People of Judah, the good figs stand for those of you I sent away as exiles to Babylonia,

Jeremiah 33:11

happy voices and the sounds of parties and wedding celebrations. And when people come to my temple to offer sacrifices to thank me, you will hear them say: “We praise you, LORD All-Powerful! You are good to us, and your love never fails.” The land will once again be productive.

Lamentations 3:25

The LORD is kind to everyone who trusts and obeys him.

Daniel 3:28

King Nebuchadnezzar said: Praise their God for sending an angel to rescue his servants! They trusted their God and refused to obey my commands. Yes, they chose to die rather than to worship or serve any god except their own.

Daniel 6:23

The king was relieved to hear Daniel's voice, and he gave orders for him to be taken out of the pit. Daniel's faith in his God had kept him from being harmed.

Joel 3:16

From the heart of Jerusalem the LORD roars like a lion, shaking the earth and sky. But the LORD is a fortress, a place of safety for his people Israel.

Zephaniah 3:12

But I, the LORD, won't destroy any of your people who are truly humble and turn to me for safety.

Matthew 27:43

He trusted God, so let God save him, if he wants to. He even said he was God's Son.”

Matthew 7:23

But I will tell them, “I will have nothing to do with you! Get out of my sight, you evil people!”

John 10:14

I am the good shepherd. I know my sheep, and they know me.

John 10:27

My sheep know my voice, and I know them. They follow me,

Romans 11:22

Now you see both how kind and how hard God can be. He was hard on those who fell, but he was kind to you. And he will keep on being kind to you, if you keep on trusting in his kindness. Otherwise, you will be cut away too.

Galatians 4:9

But now you know God, or better still, God knows you. How can you turn back and become the slaves of those weak and pitiful powers?

2 Timothy 2:19

But the foundation that God has laid is solid. On it is written, “The Lord knows who his people are. So everyone who worships the Lord must turn away from evil.”