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Psalm 118:6-9 KJV
Psalms · chapter 118 · verses 6–9 · King James Version
6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? 7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me. 8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. 9It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.Psalm 118:6-9 · King James Version
Psalm 118:6-9 in context
4Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
5I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
9It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Cross references
- Hebrews 13:6
- Romans 8:31
- Psalms 56:4
- Psalms 56:11
- Micah 7:8-10
- Psalms 27:1-3
- Psalms 56:9
- Jeremiah 20:11
- Psalms 59:10
- Psalms 54:4
- Psalms 40:4
- Jeremiah 17:5-7
Key words (Strong's)
- confidencebâṭachfiguratively, to trust, be confident or sureH982 →
- betterṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
- trustchâçâhto flee for protectionH2620 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- fearyârêʼto fearH3372 →
- helpʻâzarto surroundH5826 →
- seerâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
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