Psalms 118:9
“It is better to trust in the Lord: then to put confidence in Princes.”
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Psalms 118:9 Context
7The Lord taketh my part with them that helpe me: therfore shall I see my desire vpon them that hate me. 8It is better to trust in the Lord: then to put confidence in man. 9It is better to trust in the Lord: then to put confidence in Princes. 10All nations compassed me about: but in the Name of the Lord, will I destroy them. 11They compassed mee about, yea they compassed mee about: but in the Name of the Lord, I will destroy them.
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[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
- King James Version
It is better to take refuge in the LORD Than to trust in princes.
- New American Standard Version (1995)