Be still, and know that I am God. In Spanish the stillness comes through in the very sound of it: Estad quietos.
The Reina-Valera text is below with the King James English, read by a real voice at full speed and slow.
Psalm 46:10 · Salmo 46:10
Estad quietos, y conoced que yo soy Dios.
Be still, and know that I am God.
Word by word
Estad quietos
Be still (plural imperative of "estar quieto")
y
and
conoced
know (plural command of "conocer")
que
that
yo soy
I am
Dios
God
How to pronounce it
estad quietos: ehs-TAHD KYEH-tohs. "Be still." The quiet command the whole verse rests on.
conoced: koh-noh-SEHD. "Know." The c before e sounds like s.
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How do you say "be still and know that I am God" in Spanish?+
"Estad quietos, y conoced que yo soy Dios", as the Reina-Valera renders Psalm 46:10. Estad quietos (be still), y conoced (and know), que yo soy Dios (that I am God).