Psalms 60:11

Give us help from trouble: for vain [is] the help of man.

Give {H3051}{H8798)} us help {H5833} from trouble {H6862}: for vain {H7723} is the help {H8668} of man {H120}.

Help us against our enemy, for human help is worthless.

Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.

Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 146:3 (10 votes)

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

  • Psalms 108:12 (9 votes)

    Give us help from trouble: for vain [is] the help of man.

  • Psalms 130:8 (4 votes)

    And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

  • Psalms 124:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ A Song of degrees of David. If [it had not been] the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

  • Psalms 124:3 (4 votes)

    Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

  • Isaiah 31:3 (3 votes)

    Now the Egyptians [are] men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together.

  • Isaiah 30:7 (3 votes)

    For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength [is] to sit still.