Psalm 118:9

A Conservative Version

It is better to take refuge in LORD than to put confidence in rulers.

Cross References

Ezekiel 29:7

When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou broke, and tore all their shoulders. And when they leaned upon thee, thou broke, and made all their loins to be at a stand [still].

Isaiah 31:8

And the Assyrian shall fall by the sword, not of man, and the sword, not of men, shall devour him. But he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall become subject to task work.

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they look not to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek LORD!

Hosea 10:3

Surely now they shall say, We have no king, for we fear not LORD. And the king, what can he do for us?