Psalm 118:6-9

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Psalm 118:6-9

6The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid.
What can man do to me?
7The LORD is on my side; He is my helper.
Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
8It is better to take refuge in the LORD
than to trust in man.
9It is better to take refuge in the LORD
than to trust in princes.
— Psalm 118:6-9

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Cross References for Psalm 118:6-9

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