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It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in princes.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

It is better ... than to put confidence in princes—even in the most powerful of the human race; in those who are generally supposed to have …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Trust. —The word constantly used of the security the Israelite found in his relation to Jehovah. The meaning here is apparently, “…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me. It is better to trust in the LORD than …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

[It is] better to trust in the Lord
The Targum is, ``in the Word of the Lord.'' This is repeated for the sake of wha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The account the psalmist here gives of his troubles is very applicable to Christ: many hated him without a cause; indeed, the Lord himself chastene…

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