I will protect this city and save it. I will do this for myself and for my servant David.”
Psalm 46:6 - Easy To Read Version The nations will shake with fear,\par those kingdoms will fall\par when the Lord shouts,\par and the earth crumbles.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: He uttered his voice, the earth melted. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The nations raged, the kingdoms tottered and were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted. American Standard Version (1901) The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved: He uttered his voice, the earth melted. Common English Bible Nations roar; kingdoms crumble. God utters his voice; the earth melts. Catholic Public Domain Version God ascends with jubilation, and the Lord with the voice of the trumpet. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God is ascended with jubilee, and the Lord with the sound of trumpet. |
I will protect this city and save it. I will do this for myself and for my servant David.”
Later the Moabite people, the Ammonite people, and some Meunite {\cf2\super [222]} people came to start a war with Jehoshaphat.
People who trust in the Lord\par will be like Mount Zion.\par They will never be shaken.\par They will continue forever.\par
The Lord thundered from the sky!\par God Most-High let his voice be heard.\par There was hail and flashes of lightning.\par
Sing to God!\par He rides his chariot through\par the ancient skies.\par Listen to his powerful voice!\par
The mountains melt like wax\par before the Lord, the Master of the earth.\par
The Lord All-Powerful will defend {\cf2\super [291]} Jerusalem—like birds flying over their nests. The Lord will save her. The Lord will “pass over” and save Jerusalem.
Look at Zion {\cf2\super [310]} , the city of our religious holidays. Look at Jerusalem—that beautiful place of rest. Jerusalem is like a tent that will never be moved. The pegs that hold her in place will never be pulled up. Her ropes will never be broken.
“Jeremiah, you will give them this message:\par ‘The Lord shouts from above.\par He shouts from his holy temple!\par The Lord shouts at his pasture (people)!\par His shouts are loud like the songs of\par people walking on grapes to make wine.\par
“The distance around the city will be 18,000 cubits. {\cf2\super [486]} From now on, the name of the city will be: THE LORD IS THERE. {\cf2\super [487]}
The Lord calls loudly to his army.\par His camp is very large.\par That army obeys his commands.\par That army is very powerful.\par The Lord’s special day\par is a great and terrible day.\par No person can stop it.\par
Amos said:\par The Lord will shout like a lion in Zion. {\cf2\super [2]} \par His loud voice will roar from Jerusalem.\par And the green pastures of the shepherds will turn brown and die.\par Even Mount Carmel {\cf2\super [3]} will become dry.\par
The Lord says,\par “The time is coming when\par the person plowing the field,\par will catch up with the person\par harvesting the crops.\par The person that walks on the grapes,\par will catch up with the person\par that pulls the grapes from the plants.\par The sweet wine will pour\par from the hills and mountains.\par
My Master, the Lord All-Powerful,\par will touch the land,\par and the land will melt.\par Then all the people that live in the land\par will cry for the dead people.\par The land will rise and fall\par like the Nile River in Egypt.\par
The mountains will melt under him\par like wax before a fire.\par The valleys will split open\par and flow like water down a steep hill.\par
The Lord will come,\par and the mountains will shake \{with fear\},\par and the hills will melt away.\par The Lord will come,\par and the earth will shake with fear.\par The world and every person on it\par will shake with fear.\par
Don’t be afraid of those people. Why? Because the Lord your God is with you. He is a great and awesome God.
We heard about those things and we became very afraid. And now, none of our men are brave enough to fight you. Why? Because the Lord your God rules the heavens above and the earth below!
They said to Joshua, “The Lord really has given us all of the land. All of the people in that country are afraid of us.”
Rahab said, “I know that the Lord has given this land to your people. You frighten us. All the people living in this country are afraid of you.
Then I saw a large white throne. I saw the One who was sitting on the throne. Earth and sky ran away from him and disappeared.