Psalm 146:3-4

Put Not Your Trust in Princes

³ _q Put not your trust in princes,
_r in a son of man, in whom there is _s no salvation.
⁴ When _t his breath departs, he returns to the earth;
on that very day his plans perish.

1. Cross References
   Psalms 118:9
   It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in princes.
   
2. Cross References
   Psalms 118:8
   It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man.
   Isaiah 2:22
   Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?
   Jeremiah 17:5
   Thus says the Lord : "Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the Lord.
   
3. Cross References
   Psalms 60:11
   Oh, grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man!
   Psalms 108:12
   Oh grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man!
   
4. Cross References
   Psalms 104:29
   When you hide your face, they are dismayed; when you take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.
   Ecclesiastes 12:7
   And the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
   Job 10:9
   Remember that you have made me like clay; and will you return me to the dust?
   Job 34:14 - 15
   If he should set his heart to it and gather to himself his spirit and his breath.