Psalm 118:8 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁸ It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ It is better to trust in the LORD Than to put confidence in man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ It is better to trust and take refuge in the Lord than to put confidence in man.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.

Common English Bible

⁸ It’s far better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust any human.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ I will keep your justifications. Do not utterly abandon me.

Psalm 118:8 Cross References

Psalm 40:4

Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Genesis 30:31

And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock.

Psalm 146:3

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.