Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Do not trust in princes,
In mortal man, in whom there is no salvation.

King James Version

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Holman Bible

Do not trust in nobles,
in man, who cannot save.

International Standard Version

Do not look to nobles, nor to mere human beings who cannot save.

A Conservative Version

Put not your trust in rulers, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

American Standard Version

Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Amplified


Do not trust in princes,
In mortal man, in whom there is no salvation (help).

Bible in Basic English

Put not your faith in rulers, or in the son of man, in whom there is no salvation.

Darby Translation

Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.

Julia Smith Translation

Ye shall not trust in nobles: in the son of man, to him no salvation.

King James 2000

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not place trust in princes, in a son of humankind with whom there is no deliverance.

Modern King James verseion

Do not put your trust in princes, nor in the son of man in whom there is no salvation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O put not your trust in princes, nor in any child of man, for there is no help in them.

NET Bible

Do not trust in princes, or in human beings, who cannot deliver!

New Heart English Bible

Do not put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help.

The Emphasized Bible

Do not ye trust in nobles, in a son of man who hath no deliverance:

Webster

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

World English Bible

Don't put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help.

Youngs Literal Translation

Trust not in princes -- in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Put not your trust
בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

in princes
נדיב 
Nadiyb 
Usage: 28

of man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Help

2 I will praise Jehovah while I live. I will sing praises to my God while I have my being. 3 Do not trust in princes,
In mortal man, in whom there is no salvation.
4 His spirit (Hebrew: ruach, breath, life) departs, he returns to the earth; in that very day his thoughts perish (come to an end).


Cross References

Isaiah 2:22

Stop trusting people, whose breath (life) is in their nostrils. How can they be worth anything?

Psalm 118:8-9

It is better to trust in Jehovah than to depend on people.

Psalm 60:11

Give us help against the adversary, for the help of man is vain.

Psalm 62:9

Common people are only a vapor in the wind. Important people are only a delusion. When all of them are weighed on a scale, they amount to nothing. They are less than a vapor in the wind.

Psalm 108:12

Give us help against the enemy, for man's help is in vain.

Isaiah 31:3

The Egyptians are humans, not God. Their horses are flesh and blood, not spirit. Jehovah will stretch out his powerful hand (extend his power). The one who gives help will stumble. The one who receives help will fall. Both will die together.

Isaiah 37:6

Isaiah said to them: Say to your master: 'Jehovah says: Do not be afraid because of the words you have heard from the servants of the king of Assyria. For they have blasphemed me.

Jeremiah 17:5-6

This is what Jehovah says: Cursed is the person who trusts humans, who makes flesh and blood his strength and whose heart turns away from Jehovah.

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