Psalm 146:3

New International Version

Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:27

The king replied, “If the Lord does not help you, where can I get help for you? From the threshing floor? From the winepress?”

2 Chronicles 16:7

At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him: “Because you relied on the king of Aram and not on the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.

Psalm 108:12

Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.

Psalm 60:11

Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.

Psalm 62:9

Surely the lowborn are but a breath, the highborn are but a lie. If weighed on a balance, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.

Isaiah 2:22

Stop trusting in mere humans, who have but a breath in their nostrils. Why hold them in esteem?

Isaiah 22:25

“In that day,” declares the Lord Almighty, “the peg driven into the firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and will fall, and the load hanging on it will be cut down.” The Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 31:3

But the Egyptians are mere mortals and not God; their horses are flesh and not spirit. When the Lord stretches out his hand, those who help will stumble, those who are helped will fall; all will perish together.

Isaiah 37:6

Isaiah said to them, “Tell your master, ‘This is what the Lord says: Do not be afraid of what you have heard—those words with which the underlings of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.