Psalm 118:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 118:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.

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KJV

King James Version

[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

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WEB

World English Bible

It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in man.

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ASV

American Standard Version

It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Psalm 118

⁶ The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

⁷ The LORD is on my side; He is my helper. Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.

⁸ It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.

⁹ It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.

¹⁰ All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

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