MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

Trust not in princes--in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance.

DBT

Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.

About this book

Old Testament

PsalmsThe canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author
David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date
Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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