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Psalms 146:3

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

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אַלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothingnay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.תִּבְטְח֥וּtivtechvbe boldבָּטַחverb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “be bold”, a wish or indirect commandH982figuratively, to trust, be confident or surebe bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.בִנְדִיבִ֑יםvindivimin freeנָדִיבpreposition, adjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “in free”, the ordinary formH5081properly, voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant)free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing (hearted).בְּבֶןbevenin sonבֵּןpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […אָדָ֓םadampersonאָדָםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “person”, the ordinary formH120ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)[idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.שֶׁ֤אֵֽיןsheeynwho elseאַיִןparticle, relative, particle, negative — “who else”H369a non-entity; generally used as a negative particleelse, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare H370 (אַיִן).ל֥וֹlvotoל֥וֹpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to”toתְשׁוּעָֽהteshuahdeliveranceתְּשׁוּעָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “deliverance”, the ordinary formH8668rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)deliverance, help, safety, salvation, victory.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

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

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

Trust not in princes — in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance.

World English Bible

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

Darby Translation

Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.

Douay-Rheims

Who healeth the broken of heart, and bindeth up their bruises.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Trust not in princes, nor in the children of men, in whom there is no safety.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Μὴ πεποίθατε ἐπʼ ἄρχοντας, καὶ ἐφʼ υἱοὺς ἀνθρώπων, οἷς οὐκ ἔστι σωτηρία.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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