Psalm 108:12
Strong's Lexicon
Give
הָֽבָה־ (hā·ḇāh-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3051: 1) to give, provide, ascribe, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give 1a2) to set, place 1a3) to provide (with reflexive) 1a4) to ascribe (glory) 1a5) to grant, permit, come now

us
לָּ֣נוּ (lā·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew :

aid
עֶזְרָ֣ת (‘ez·rāṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5833: 1) help, succour, assistance 1a) help, succour 1b) one who helps

against the foe,
מִצָּ֑ר (miṣ·ṣār)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6862: 1) narrow, tight 2) straits, distress 3) adversary, foe, enemy, oppressor 4) hard pebble, flint

for the help
תְּשׁוּעַ֥ת (tə·šū·‘aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8668: 1) salvation, deliverance 1a) deliverance (usually by God through human agency) 1b) salvation (spiritual in sense)

of man
אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley

is worthless.
וְ֝שָׁ֗וְא (wə·šāw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7723: 1) emptiness, vanity, falsehood 1a) emptiness, nothingness, vanity 1b) emptiness of speech, lying 1c) worthlessness (of conduct)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.

Young's Literal Translation
Give to us help from adversity, And vain is the salvation of man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Give us aid against the foe, for human help is worthless.

New American Standard Bible
Oh give us help against the adversary, For deliverance by man is in vain.

King James Bible
Give us help from trouble: for vain [is] the help of man.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.

New Living Translation
Oh, please help us against our enemies, for all human help is useless.

English Standard Version
Oh grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man!

New American Standard Bible
Oh give us help against the adversary, For deliverance by man is in vain.

King James Bible
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Give us aid against the foe, for human help is worthless.

International Standard Version
Give us help against the enemy, because human help is useless.

NET Bible
Give us help against the enemy, for any help men might offer is futile.

American Standard Version
Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

English Revised Version
Give us help against the adversary: for vain is the help of man.

Young's Literal Translation
Give to us help from adversity, And vain is the salvation of man.
















Cross References
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

Psalm 146:3
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Isaiah 30:3
Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 108:11
Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?

Psalm 108:10
Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

Psalm 108:9
Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.

Psalm 108:13
Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.

Psalm 109:1
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

Psalm 109:2
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
Jump to Previous
Adversary Adversity Aid Deliverance Enemy Foe Grant Help Salvation Trouble Vain Worthless
Jump to Next
Adversary Adversity Aid Deliverance Enemy Foe Grant Help Salvation Trouble Vain Worthless
Links
Psalm 108:12 NIV
Psalm 108:12 NLT
Psalm 108:12 ESV
Psalm 108:12 NASB
Psalm 108:12 KJV

Psalm 108:12 Bible Apps
Psalm 108:12 Parallel
Psalm 108:12 Biblia Paralela
Psalm 108:12 Chinese Bible
Psalm 108:12 French Bible
Psalm 108:12 German Bible

Psalm 108:12 Commentaries

Bible Hub
Psalm 108:11
Top of Page
Top of Page