It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms. For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household. But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me. Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.

This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes the flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD. He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.

He who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.

“Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend spreads slander.

Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.

This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes the flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD.

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.

Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms. For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.

The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.

When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.

He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD. Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.

But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes. All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off. I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe in Me as well.

But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all. He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.

Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”

Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.

In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.

in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.

Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.

Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes. All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.

And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.

So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.

Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.

But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.

Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.

He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.

The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.

Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.

The king was overjoyed and gave orders to lift Daniel out of the den, and when Daniel was lifted out of the den, no wounds whatsoever were found on him, because he had trusted in his God.

My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.

Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.

But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.

You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You. Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.

Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah

Whom have I in heaven but You? And on earth I desire no one besides You.

Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.

I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.

If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.

How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!

But I trust in You, O LORD; I say, “You are my God.”

Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. . . .

For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.

And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.

Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.”

But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together.

In You our fathers trusted; they trusted and You delivered them.

O LORD of Hosts, how blessed is the man who trusts in You!

He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.

Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.

Now this is what the LORD says—He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine!

Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”

The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.

Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.

When I am afraid, I put my trust in You. In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.

The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.

Though He slay me, I will hope in Him. I will still defend my ways to His face.

Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but loving devotion surrounds him who trusts in the LORD.

“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”

They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade.

Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.

Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague. He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart. You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day, . . .

But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.”

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man. It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.

what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?

For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.