Nahum 1:7

Modern English Version

The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; and He knows those who take refuge in Him.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:34

Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy endures forever.

1 Chronicles 5:20

They were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were delivered into their hand, for they cried to God in the battle, and He heard their prayer because they trusted in Him.

2 Chronicles 13:18

So the Israelites were subdued at that time, and the people of Judah prevailed, for they depended on the Lord God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 32:11

Is not Hezekiah leading you all astray to give you over to death by famine and thirst when he tells you, ‘The Lord our God will deliver us from the hand of the king of Assyria’?

2 Chronicles 32:21

So the Lord sent an angel and destroyed the mighty army, leaders, and officials in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king returned in shame to his own land. When he entered the temple of his god, some of his sons fell on him there with the sword.

2 Chronicles 32:8

With this king is a strong arm of flesh, but with us is the Lord our God who will help us and fight our battles.” So the people leaned on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

Ezra 3:11

They sang responsively, praising and giving thanks unto the Lord, “For He is good, for His mercy endures forever toward Israel.” And all the people responded with a great shout when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.

Psalm 1:6

For the Lord knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

Psalm 100:5

For the Lord is good; His mercy endures forever, and His faithfulness to all generations.

Psalm 20:1

May the Lord answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob defend you;

Psalm 25:8

Good and upright is the Lord; therefore He teaches sinners in the way.

Psalm 27:5

For in the time of trouble He will hide me in His pavilion; in the shelter of His tabernacle He will hide me; He will set me high upon a rock.

Psalm 37:39

But the salvation of the righteous is from the Lord; He is their refuge in the time of trouble.

Psalm 37:40

The Lord shall help them and deliver them; He shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they take refuge in Him.

Psalm 46:2

Therefore we will not fear, though the earth trembles, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea,

Psalm 50:15

Call on Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will glorify Me.”

Psalm 59:16

But I will sing of Your power; I will sing aloud of Your lovingkindness in the morning, for You have been my defense and a refuge in the day of my trouble.

Psalm 71:3

Be to me a rock of refuge to which I may continually come; You have given the commandment to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress.

Psalm 86:7

In the day of my trouble I will call upon You, for You will answer me.

Psalm 9:10

Those who know Your name will put their trust in You, for You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You.

Psalm 91:15

He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him and honor him.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe.

Isaiah 25:4

For You have been a defense to the poor, a defense to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat; for the breath of the ruthless ones is as a storm against the wall.

Isaiah 32:2

A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a shelter from the tempest, as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, who obeys the voice of His servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, and rely upon his God.

Jeremiah 16:19

O  Lord, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the nations will come to You from the remote parts of the earth, and will say: Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things in which there is no profit.

Jeremiah 17:17

Do not be a terror to me; You are my hope in the day of disaster.

Jeremiah 24:5

Thus says the Lord the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so I will acknowledge those who are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.

Jeremiah 33:11

the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who shall say, “Give thanks to the Lord of Hosts, for the Lord is good; for His mercy endures forever,” and of those who bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the Lord, for I will restore the fortunes of the land as at the first, says the Lord.

Lamentations 3:25

The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.

Daniel 3:28

Then Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him. They have defied the king’s word and yielded their bodies, so that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.

Daniel 6:23

Then the king was exceeding glad for him and commanded that they take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of harm was found on him, because he believed in his God.

Joel 3:16

The Lord roars from Zion, and sounds His voice from Jerusalem, and heaven and earth quake. But the Lord is a refuge for His people, and a stronghold for the Israelites.

Zephaniah 3:12

But I will leave in your midst a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the Lord.

Matthew 27:43

He trusted in God. Let Him deliver Him now, if He will have Him. For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’  ”

Matthew 7:23

But then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you. Depart from Me, you who practice evil.’

John 10:14

“I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and am known by My own.

John 10:27

My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.

Romans 11:22

Therefore consider the goodness and severity of God—severity toward those who fell, but goodness toward you, if you continue in His goodness. Otherwise, you also will be cut off.

Galatians 4:9

But now, after you have known God, or rather are known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and worthless elemental forces to which you desire again to be in bondage?

2 Timothy 2:19

But the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Let everyone who calls on the name of Christ depart from iniquity.”