Nahum 1:7
The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him.
What this verse means
God is called good and a stronghold — and He knows the people who hide in Him.
A short prayer
Lord, be my stronghold in this trouble. You know me; let me rest in that.
Read in context — Nahum 1
5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
6Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.
7The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
8But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
9What do ye imagine against the Lord? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.
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Related verses
“Rejoice evermore.”1 Thessalonians 5:16
“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;”2 Corinthians 4:17
“But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.”2 Thessalonians 3:3
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”2 Timothy 1:7
“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”Colossians 3:13
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