Psalm 118:9
World English Bible (WEB)
It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in princes.
In context
7 The LORD 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 the LORD, than to put confidence in man.
9 It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in princes.
10 All the nations surrounded me, but in the LORD’s name I cut them off.
11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the LORD’s name I indeed cut them off.
Psalm 118:9 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in princes.
- KJV King James Version
- It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.
- ASV American Standard Version
- It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in princes.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Better to take refuge in Jehovah, Than to trust in princes.
- DBY Darby Translation
- It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in nobles.
- WBS Webster Bible
- It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.