Psalm 142:5
βI cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.β
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Read in Psalm 142Meaning
Trust in God is confessed amid vulnerability, not as a prohibition on human assistance.
Read carefully
Trust in God is compatible with practical protection and human help.
Reflection
Ground fear in trust while also using appropriate legal, medical, emergency or social help.