Psalms 146:3

trust. confidence. Hebrew. batah. App-69.

man. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14.

no help. no salvation, or saving help. Compare Psalms 33:16; Psalms 60:11.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Put not your trust in princes - Rely on God rather than on man, however exalted he may be. There is a work of protection and salvation which no m...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Put not your trust in (b) princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help. (b) That God may have the whole praise: in which he forbids...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXLVI. This Ps., like the remaining Pss. to the end of the Psalter, begins and closes with the word Hallelujah (Praise Yah). These Pss. may origina...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. Trust not in princes This admonition is appropriately inserted, for one means by which men blind themselves is that of involving their mi...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now come to the final psalms of adoration, each one of which opens and closes with the great call to praise. “Hallelujah, praise the Lord.” The t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

In order to heighten the subject, the Psalmist draws a comparative statement between the eternal, unfading, unchanging existence of Jehovah; and the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Put not your trust in princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help. Ver. 3. Put not your trust in princes ] But in God alone; this...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Put not your trust in princes However great their wealth or power may be; nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help “Earthly princes, if th...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Bounty. 1 Praise ye the L ORD . Praise the L ORD , O my so...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In princes; in men of greatest wealth and power, in whose favour men are very prone to trust. In whom there is no help; who are utterly unable fr...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION In the Hebrew this Psalm has no superscription. The Septuagint has the superscription, “Hallelujah. Of Haggai and Zechariah;” and is fo...
Scofield Reference Notes

trust ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 2:12 ).
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This, and the two following, are called the Hallelujah psalms of Haggai and of Zechariah the prophets, being composed after the captivity. Psalms 1...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

Put not your trust in princes. Dependence on man forbidden I. Mankind are naturally disposed to do this. The young depend upon the old, and the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Hallelujah to the True Helper. This psalm, whose author is not known, is the first of the five Hallelujah Psalms with which the psalter closes,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Put not your trust in princes, in any of the mighty ones of the earth, nor in the son of man, in any frail human being, in whom there is no help,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 2:22 ; Isaiah 31:3 ; Isaiah 37:6 ; Jeremiah 17:5 ; Jeremiah 17:6 ; Psalms 118:8 ; Psalms 118:9 ; Psalms 62:9

³ Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.a

Related Commentaries of Psalms 146:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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