Psalms 118:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

It is better to trust in the Lorde, then to haue confidence in man.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 40:4 : 4 Blessed is the man that maketh the Lorde his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.
  • Jer 17:5-7 : 5 Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arme, and withdraweth his heart from the Lord. 6 For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited. 7 Blessed be the man, that trusteth in ye Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
  • Ps 62:8-9 : 8 Trust in him alway, ye people: powre out your hearts before him, for God is our hope. Selah. 9 Yet the children of men are vanitie, the chiefe men are lies: to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie.
  • Mic 7:5-7 : 5 Trust ye not in a friend, neither put ye confidence in a counseller: keepe the doores of thy mouth from her that lyeth in thy bosome. 6 For the sonne reuileth the father: ye daughter riseth vp against her mother: the daughter in lawe against her mother in lawe, and a mans enemies are the men of his owne house. 7 Therefore I will looke vnto the Lorde: I will waite for God my Sauiour: my God will heare me.

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  • Ps 118:9-10
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    9It is better to trust in the Lorde, then to haue confidence in princes.

    10All nations haue compassed me: but in the Name of the Lord shall I destroy them.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4Blessed is the man that maketh the Lorde his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7Blessed be the man, that trusteth in ye Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

  • Ps 84:12
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    12O Lorde of hostes, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

  • Ps 56:11
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    11In God doe I trust: I will not be afrayd what man can doe vnto me.

  • Ps 146:3
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    3Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sonne of man, for there is none helpe in him.

  • Prov 29:25
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    25The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.

  • Jer 17:5
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    5Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arme, and withdraweth his heart from the Lord.

  • Ps 31:14
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    14But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.

  • Ps 34:8
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    8Taste ye and see, howe gratious the Lorde is: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

  • Ps 115:8-9
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    8They that make them are like vnto them: so are all that trust in them.

    9O Israel, trust thou in the Lorde: for he is their helpe and their shielde.

  • Ps 118:6-7
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    6The Lorde is with mee: therefore I will not feare what man can doe vnto me.

    7The Lorde is with mee among them that helpe me: therefore shall I see my desire vpon mine enemies.

  • Prov 3:5
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    5Trust in the Lorde with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.

  • Ps 62:8
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    8Trust in him alway, ye people: powre out your hearts before him, for God is our hope. Selah.

  • Ps 56:3-4
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    3When I was afrayd, I trusted in thee.

    4I will reioyce in God, because of his word, I trust in God, and will not feare what flesh can doe vnto me.

  • Ps 91:2
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    2I will say vnto the Lorde, O mine hope, and my fortresse: he is my God, in him will I trust.

  • Isa 26:3-4
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    3By an assured purpose wilt thou preserue perfite peace, because they trusted in thee.

    4Trust in the Lord for euer: for in the Lord God is strength for euermore.

  • Ps 71:1
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    1In thee, O Lorde, I trust: let me neuer be ashamed.

  • Ps 16:1
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    1Michtam of Dauid. Preserue mee, O God: for in thee doe I trust.

  • Ps 31:6
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    6I haue hated them that giue them selues to deceitfull vanities: for I trust in the Lord.

  • Ps 73:28
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    28As for me, it is good for me to draw neere to God: therefore I haue put my trust in the Lord God, that I may declare all thy workes.

  • Ps 115:11
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    11Ye that feare the Lorde, trust in the Lord: for he is their helper and their shield.

  • Ps 18:2
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    2The Lorde is my rocke, and my fortresse, and he that deliuereth me, my God and my strength: in him will I trust, my shield, the horne also of my saluation, and my refuge.

  • Ps 31:1
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. In thee, O Lorde, haue I put my trust: let mee neuer be confounded: deliuer me in thy righteousnesse.

  • Ps 11:1
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. In the Lorde put I my trust: howe say yee then to my soule, Flee to your mountaine as a birde?

  • Prov 3:26
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    26For the Lorde shall be for thine assurance, and shall preserue thy foote from taking.

  • Ps 21:7
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    7Because the King trusteth in the Lord, and in the mercie of the most High, he shall not slide.

  • Ps 33:21
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    21Surely our heart shall reioyce in him, because we trusted in his holy Name.

  • Ps 108:12
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    12Giue vs helpe against trouble: for vaine is the helpe of man.

  • Ps 37:3
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    3Trust thou in the Lord & do good: dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed assuredly.

  • Ps 18:30
    72%

    30The way of God is vncorrupt: the worde of the Lord is tried in the fire: he is a shield to all that trust in him.

  • Ps 20:7
    72%

    7Some trust in chariots, & some in horses: but we will remember the Name of ye Lord our God.

  • Ps 125:1
    72%

    1A song of degrees. They that trust in the Lord, shalbe as mount Zion, which can not be remooued, but remaineth for euer.

  • Nah 1:7
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    7The Lorde is good and as a strong hold in the day of trouble, and he knoweth them that trust in him.

  • Ps 141:8
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    8But mine eyes looke vnto thee, O Lord God: in thee is my trust: leaue not my soule destitute.

  • Ps 22:8
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    8He trusted in the Lorde, let him deliuer him: let him saue him, seeing he loueth him.

  • Ps 4:5
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    5Offer the sacrifices of righteousnes, and trust in the Lorde.

  • 2 Sam 22:31
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    31The way of God is vncorrupt: the word of the Lorde is tryed in the fire: he is a shield to all that trust in him.

  • Jer 7:8
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    8Beholde, you trust in lying woordes, that can not profite.

  • Ps 28:7
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    7The Lorde is my strength and my shielde: mine heart trusted in him, and I was helped: therfore mine heart shall reioyce, and with my song will I praise him.

  • Ps 52:7
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    7Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

  • Prov 22:19
    71%

    19That thy confidence may be in the Lord, I haue shewed thee this day: thou therefore take heede.

  • Lam 3:24
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    24The Lorde is my portion, sayth my soule: therefore wil I hope in him.

  • Ps 39:7
    71%

    7And now Lord, what wait I for? mine hope is euen in thee.

  • Ps 27:3
    71%

    3Though an hoste pitched against me, mine heart should not be afraide: though warre be raised against me, I will trust in this.