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Mountains shake because of him,
    and the hills melt.
The earth goes into upheaval at his presence,
    as does the world with all of its inhabitants.
Who can stand before his fury?
    And who can endure his fierce anger?
His displeasure pours out like fire,
    and rocks are broken to pieces because of him.

The Lord’s Goodness in the Midst of Judgment

The Lord is good—
    a refuge in troubled times.[a]
He knows those who are confiding in him.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:7 Or in a day of trouble