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Psalms 108:12
12Give us help from trouble; for vain is man's deliverance.
Psalms 108:12 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
- New International Version (NIV)Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Oh grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man!
- New King James Version (NKJV)Give us help from trouble, For the help of man is useless.
Context of Psalms 108:12
10Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me unto Edom? 11[Wilt] not [thou], O God, who didst cast us off? and didst not go forth, O God, with our armies? Give us help from trouble; for vain is man's deliverance. 13Through God we shall do valiantly; and he it is that will tread down our adversaries.
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הָֽבָה־לָּ֣נוּ עֶזְרָ֣ת מִצָּ֑ר וְ֝שָׁ֗וְא תְּשׁוּעַ֥ת אָדָֽם׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Psalms 108:12
- Psalms 20:1Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob protect thee;
- Psalms 146:3Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
- Job 9:13God withdraweth not his anger; the proud helpers stoop under him:
- Job 16:2I have heard many such things: grievous comforters are ye all.
- Isaiah 2:22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for what account is to be made of him?
- Isaiah 30:3For to you the protection of Pharaoh shall be a shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt a confusion.
- Isaiah 31:3And the Egyptians are men, and not God, and their horses flesh, and not spirit; and Jehovah shall stretch forth his hand, and he that helpeth shall stumble, and he that is helped shall fall, and they all shall perish together.
- Jeremiah 17:5Thus saith Jehovah: Cursed is the man that confideth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah.
- Lamentations 4:17Our eyes still failed for our vain help; in our watching, we have watched for a nation that did not save.
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Commentaries on Psalms 108
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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