Psalms 108:12
\108:11\Have you not sent us away from you, O God? and you go not out with our armies.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
In Context
11\108:10\Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom?
13\108:12\Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.
Cross References
Job 9:13God's wrath may not be turned back; the helpers of Rahab were bent down under him.
Psalms 20:1To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.
Isaiah 2:22Have no more to do with man, whose life is only a breath, for he is of no value.
Isaiah 31:3For the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses are flesh, and not spirit: and when the Lord's hand is stretched out, the helper and he who is helped will come down together.
Lamentations 4:17Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 108:7-13
Directions for Praising God. 6 That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me. 7 God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth. 8 Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver; 9 Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph. 10 Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom? 11 Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us… Read the whole commentary →