World English Bible
Psalms 118:9
“It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in princes.”
Verse in context — Psalms 118
7
Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me.
8
It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man.
9
It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in princes.
10
All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of Yahweh, I cut them off.
11
They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off.
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