And he said, “If the Lord will not help you, how shall I help you? From the threshing floor, or from the winepress?”
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man. It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in princes.
Thus says the Lord: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the Lord.
Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.
A Song of Ascents. Of David. If it had not been the Lord who was on our side— let Israel now say— if it had not been the Lord who was on our side when people rose up against us, then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled against us;
Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah
Oh, grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man!
It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
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