23 But you, O God, (A)will cast them down
    into (B)the pit of destruction;
men of (C)blood and treachery
    shall not (D)live out half their days.
But I will (E)trust in you.

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23 But you, God, will bring down the wicked
    into the pit(A) of decay;
the bloodthirsty and deceitful(B)
    will not live out half their days.(C)

But as for me, I trust in you.(D)

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11 (A)Once God has spoken;
    (B)twice have I heard this:
that (C)power belongs to God,

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11 One thing God has spoken,
    two things I have heard:
“Power belongs to you, God,(A)

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(A)Put not your trust in princes,
    (B)in a son of man, in whom there is (C)no salvation.

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Do not put your trust in princes,(A)
    in human beings,(B) who cannot save.

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Thus says the Lord:
“Cursed is the man (A)who trusts in man
    and makes flesh his strength,[a]
    whose heart turns away from the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 17:5 Hebrew arm

This is what the Lord says:

“Cursed is the one who trusts in man,(A)
    who draws strength from mere flesh
    and whose heart turns away from the Lord.(B)

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(A)“Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord,
    (B)whose trust is the Lord.

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“But blessed(A) is the one who trusts(B) in the Lord,
    whose confidence is in him.

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