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Berean Standard Bible

“Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.”

Psalms 146:3

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Study note

Psalms 146 opens the closing run of five hallelujah psalms that end the Psalter. The writer resolves to praise the LORD all his life and then turns to a warning.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.

World English Bible (WEB)

Don’t put your trust in princes, each a son of man in whom there is no help.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Put not your faith in rulers, or in the son of man, in whom there is no salvation.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

No confiéis en los príncipes, ni en hijo de hombre, porque no hay en él salud.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

No pongan su confianza en gente poderosa, ahí no encontrarán ayuda.

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