Psalms 118:9
King James Version
“better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.”
Context
6The LORD on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see upon them that hate me.
8better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
9better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.