Psalms 60:11
(60:13) Give us help against the assailant; for vain is the help of man.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
In Context
12(60:14) Through God shall we do valiantly: and he it is that will tread down our assailants.
Cross References
Psalms 62:1“To the chief musician, upon Jeduthun, a psalm of David.” (62:2) Only in God my soul trusted in silence: from him cometh my salvation.
Psalms 124:1“A song of the degrees by David.” If it had not been the Lord who was for us, so should Israel say;
Psalms 146:3Put not your trust in princes, in the son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
Isaiah 31:3But the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses are flesh, and not spirit; and the Lord will stretch out his hand, and there shall stumble the helper, and he that is helped shall fall down, and they all shall perish together.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 60:7-12
Rejoicing in Hope. 6 God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth. 7 Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver; 8 Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me. 9 Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom? 10 Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies? 11 Give us… Read the whole commentary →