诗篇 118:9
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.
Context
This verse from 诗篇 Chapter 118 connects to 10 cross-references. 格言的主题转向言语的重要性：「生死都在舌头的权下，喜爱它的必吃它所结的果子」；谦卑在尊荣之前，骄傲在败落之前；倚靠神的谋算，计划必能成就。
其他译本
It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in princes.
Better to take refuge in Jehovah, Than to trust in princes.
It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in rulers.
交叉参考
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Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.
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One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be …
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Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean …
Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go …
But if thou say to me, We trust in the Lord our God: is it not he, whose high places …