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Psalm 118:8–9

oIt is better to take refuge in the Lord

pthan to trust in man.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

pthan to trust in princes.

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Psalm 118:8–9 — The New International Version (NIV)

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to trust in humans.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to trust in princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

It is better to trust in the Lord

Than to put confidence in man.

It is better to trust in the Lord

Than to put confidence in princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to trust in people.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to trust in princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

It is better to trust in the Lord

Than to put confidence in man.

It is better to trust in the Lord

Than to put confidence in princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — New Century Version (NCV)

It is better to trust the Lord

than to trust people.

It is better to trust the Lord

than to trust princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

It is better to take refuge in Jehovah

Than to put confidence in man.

It is better to take refuge in Jehovah

Than to put confidence in princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man; It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in nobles.

Psalm 118:8–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

It is better to depend on the Lord 

than to trust mortals. 

It is better to depend on the Lord 

than to trust influential people. 

Psalm 118:8–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to trust in man.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to trust in nobles.

Psalm 118:8–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to put confidence in mortals.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

than to put confidence in princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

It is better to take refuge in Yahweh

than to trust in humans.

It is better to take refuge in Yahweh

than to trust princes.

Psalm 118:8–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

It is better to go to the Lord for safety

than to trust in mere men.

It is better to go to the Lord for safety

than to trust in human leaders.

Psalm 118:8–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

Than to trust in man.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord

Than to trust in princes.


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