Psalms 118:8-14 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

8. Better it is to trust in Godthan trust in man's defence;

9. Better to trust in God than makeprinces our confidence.

10. The nations, joining all in one,did compass me about:But in the Lord's most holy nameI shall them all root out.

11. They compass'd me about; I say,they compass'd me about:But in the Lord's most holy nameI shall them all root out.

12. Like bees they compass'd me about;like unto thorns that flameThey quenched are: for them shall Idestroy in God's own name.

13. Thou sore hast thrust, that I might fall,but my Lord helped me.

14. God my salvation is become,my strength and song is he.

Psalms 118