Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O be thou our help in trouble, for vain is the help of man.
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Holman Bible
for human help is worthless.
International Standard Version
Help us in our distress, for human help is worthless.
A Conservative Version
Give us help against the adversary, for vain is the help of man.
American Standard Version
Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.
Amplified
Give us help against the enemy,
For the help of man is worthless (ineffectual, without purpose).
Bible in Basic English
Through God we will do great things, for through him our haters will be crushed under our feet.
Darby Translation
Give us help from trouble; for vain is man's deliverance.
Julia Smith Translation
Give to us help from straits, for vain the salvation of man.
King James 2000
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Give us help against [the] adversary, for the help of humankind [is] futile.
Modern King James verseion
Give us help against our foe; for vain is the help of man.
NET Bible
Give us help against the enemy, for any help men might offer is futile.
New Heart English Bible
Give us help against the adversary, for the help of man is vain.
The Emphasized Bible
Grant us help out of distress, For, vain, is the deliverance of man:
Webster
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
World English Bible
Give us help against the adversary, for the help of man is vain.
Youngs Literal Translation
Give to us help from adversity, And vain is the deliverance of man.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 60:11
Prayers for Psalm 60:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer In Difficult Times
10 Shall not thou do it, O God, thou that hast cast us out? Wilt not thou, O God, go out with our hosts? 11 O be thou our help in trouble, for vain is the help of man. 12 Through God will we do great acts, for it is he that shall tread down our enemies.
Cross References
Psalm 146:3
O put not your trust in princes, nor in any child of man, for there is no help in them.
Psalm 25:22
Deliver Israel, O God, out of all his trouble.
Psalm 62:1
{To the Chanter, for by Jeduthun, a Psalm of David} My soul truly waiteth still upon God; for of him cometh my salvation.
Psalm 108:12
O be thou our help in trouble; for vain is the help of man.
Psalm 124:1-3
{A song of the stairs} If the LORD himself had not been on our side - now may Israel say -
Psalm 130:8
And he shall redeem Israel from all his sins.
Isaiah 30:7
For the Egyptian's help shall be but vain and lost. Therefore I told you also that your pride should have an end.
Isaiah 31:3
Now the Egyptians are men, and not God, and their horses flesh, and not spirit. And as soon as the LORD stretcheth out his hand: then shall the helper fall, and he that should have been helped, and they shall all together be destroyed.