Psalms 118:8
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.In other versions
It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.
ASV
It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.
BBE
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man;
DBY
It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, Than to put confidence in man.
WEB
Better to take refuge in Jehovah than to trust in man,
YLT
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
ENG
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
WBT
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.
BSB
In context
6The LORD is 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 my desire upon them that hate me.
8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
9It is better 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.