Psalms 60:11

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.help of man: Heb. salvation, etc

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

Give to us help from adversity, || And the deliverance of man [is] vain.

YLT

Give to us help from adversity, And vain [is] the deliverance of man.

DBY

Give us help from trouble; for vain is man's deliverance.

DRC59:13

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

GNV

Giue vs helpe against trouble: for vaine is the helpe of man.

JPS60:13

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

LXXE59:13

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

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Original-language editions

WLC60:13

הָֽבָה־לָּ֣נוּ עֶזְרָ֣ת מִצָּ֑ר וְ֝שָׁ֗וְא תְּשׁוּעַ֥ת אָדָם׃KJV:Ps.60.11BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.

LXX-Br59:13

Δὸς ἡμῖν βοήθειαν ἐκ θλίψεως, καὶ ματαία σωτηρία ἀνθρώπου.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 146:3Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
• Psalms 108:12Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.
• Psalms 124:1–3If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare— if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,
• Isaiah 30:7Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.
• Psalms 130:8And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity.
• Isaiah 31:3But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together.
• Psalms 62:1In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him.
• Psalms 25:22Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress.

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