Psalms 146:3
What does Psalms 146:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 146:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Put not your faith in rulers, or in the son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Trust not in princes--in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Who healeth the broken of heart, and bindeth up their bruises.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 31:3
Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit: and when Jehovah shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall stumble, and he that is helped shall fall, and they all shall be consumed together.
- Isaiah 37:6
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith Jehovah, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
- Psalms 108:12
Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.
- Isaiah 2:22
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?
- Psalms 118:8
It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.
- Psalms 62:9
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.
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